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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.06, 109.02 and 64.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.06, 109.02 and 64.48 is: 88.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.06 : 109.02 = 64.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.06/109.02 = 64.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.06x = 109.02 × 64.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.06x = 7,029.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,029.61/79.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.91

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