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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.22, 134.14 and 62.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.22, 134.14 and 62.28 is: 93.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.22 : 134.14 = 62.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.22/134.14 = 62.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.22x = 134.14 × 62.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.22x = 8,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354.24/89.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.64

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