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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.48, 89.04 and 64.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.48, 89.04 and 64.48 is: 89.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.48 : 89.04 = 64.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.48/89.04 = 64.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.48x = 89.04 × 64.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.48x = 5,741.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,741.30/64.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.04

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