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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.90, 122.60 and 67.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.90, 122.60 and 67.12 is: 92.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.90 : 122.60 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.90/122.60 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.90x = 122.60 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.90x = 8,228.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,228.91/88.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.56

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