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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.04, 123.05 and 65.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.04, 123.05 and 65.76 is: 90.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.04 : 123.05 = 65.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.04/123.05 = 65.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.04x = 123.05 × 65.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.04x = 8,091.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091.44/89.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.87

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