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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.92, 133.66 and 82.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.92, 133.66 and 82.52 is: 124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.92 : 133.66 = 82.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.92/133.66 = 82.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.92x = 133.66 × 82.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.92x = 11,029.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,029.62/88.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.04

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