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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.38, 133.93 and 62.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.38, 133.93 and 62.34 is: 93.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.38 : 133.93 = 62.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.38/133.93 = 62.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.38x = 133.93 × 62.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.38x = 8,349.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,349.20/89.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.41

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