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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.04, 134.05 and 74.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.04, 134.05 and 74.05 is: 111.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.04 : 134.05 = 74.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.04/134.05 = 74.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.04x = 134.05 × 74.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.04x = 9,926.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,926.40/89.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.48

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