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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.95, 133.16 and 67.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.95, 133.16 and 67.16 is: 100.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.95 : 133.16 = 67.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.95/133.16 = 67.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.95x = 133.16 × 67.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.95x = 8,943.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,943.02/88.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.54

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