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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.04, 213.90 and 89.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.04, 213.90 and 89.53 is: 123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.04 : 213.90 = 89.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.04/213.90 = 89.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.04x = 213.90 × 89.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.04x = 19,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,150.47/155.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.52

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