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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.35, 123.18 and 69.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.35, 123.18 and 69.64 is: 96.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.35 : 123.18 = 69.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.35/123.18 = 69.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.35x = 123.18 × 69.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.35x = 8,577.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,577.64/89.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.01

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