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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.02, 122.60 and 67.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.02, 122.60 and 67.24 is: 92.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.02 : 122.60 = 67.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.02/122.60 = 67.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.02x = 122.60 × 67.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.02x = 8,243.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,243.62/89.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.60

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