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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.25, 133.65 and 67.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.25, 133.65 and 67.56 is: 101.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.25 : 133.65 = 67.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.25/133.65 = 67.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.25x = 133.65 × 67.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.25x = 9,029.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029.39/89.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.17

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