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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.40, 123.36 and 67.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.40, 123.36 and 67.64 is: 93.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.40 : 123.36 = 67.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.40/123.36 = 67.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.40x = 123.36 × 67.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.40x = 8,344.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,344.07/89.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.33

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