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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.63, 213.39 and 89.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.63, 213.39 and 89.13 is: 123.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.63 : 213.39 = 89.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.63/213.39 = 89.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.63x = 213.39 × 89.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.63x = 19,019.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,019.01/154.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.00

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