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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.37, 443.00 and 89.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.37, 443.00 and 89.88 is: 134.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.37 : 443.00 = 89.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.37/443.00 = 89.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.37x = 443.00 × 89.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.37x = 39,817.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,817.52/295.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.81

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