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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.15, 123.05 and 67.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.15, 123.05 and 67.37 is: 92.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.15 : 123.05 = 67.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.15/123.05 = 67.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.15x = 123.05 × 67.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.15x = 8,289.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,289.43/89.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.99

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