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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.39, 122.11 and 76.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.39, 122.11 and 76.09 is: 105.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.39 : 122.11 = 76.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.39/122.11 = 76.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.39x = 122.11 × 76.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.39x = 9,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291.08/88.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.11

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