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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.09, 133.53 and 75.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.09, 133.53 and 75.52 is: 113.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.09 : 133.53 = 75.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.09/133.53 = 75.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.09x = 133.53 × 75.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.09x = 10,084.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,084.19/89.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.19

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