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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.09, 122.97 and 61.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.09, 122.97 and 61.55 is: 84.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.09 : 122.97 = 61.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.09/122.97 = 61.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.09x = 122.97 × 61.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.09x = 7,568.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,568.19/89.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.95

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