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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.22, 122.96 and 67.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.22, 122.96 and 67.36 is: 92.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.22 : 122.96 = 67.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.22/122.96 = 67.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.22x = 122.96 × 67.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.22x = 8,282.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,282.59/89.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.83

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