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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.25, 133.64 and 62.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.25, 133.64 and 62.07 is: 92.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.25 : 133.64 = 62.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.25/133.64 = 62.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.25x = 133.64 × 62.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.25x = 8,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,294.72/89.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.94

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