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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.03, 133.38 and 43.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.03, 133.38 and 43.34 is: 64.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.03 : 133.38 = 43.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.03/133.38 = 43.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.03x = 133.38 × 43.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.03x = 5,780.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780.02/89.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.92

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