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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.40, 123.34 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.40, 123.34 and 67.52 is: 93.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.40 : 123.34 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.40/123.34 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.40x = 123.34 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.40x = 8,327.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,327.92/89.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.15

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