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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.01, 134.35 and 89.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.01, 134.35 and 89.01 is: 134.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.01 : 134.35 = 89.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.01/134.35 = 89.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.01x = 134.35 × 89.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.01x = 11,958.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,958.27/89.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.35

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