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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.98, 133.52 and 60.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.98, 133.52 and 60.11 is: 90.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.98 : 133.52 = 60.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.98/133.52 = 60.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.98x = 133.52 × 60.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.98x = 8,025.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025.22/88.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.19

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