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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.40, 123.21 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.40, 123.21 and 67.53 is: 93.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.40 : 123.21 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.40/123.21 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.40x = 123.21 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.40x = 8,320.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,320.37/89.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.07

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