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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274.10, 411.15 and 89.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274.10, 411.15 and 89.04 is: 133.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274.10 : 411.15 = 89.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274.10/411.15 = 89.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274.10x = 411.15 × 89.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274.10x = 36,608.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,608.80/274.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.56

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