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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.41, 134.06 and 43.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.41, 134.06 and 43.81 is: 65.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.41 : 134.06 = 43.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.41/134.06 = 43.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.41x = 134.06 × 43.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.41x = 5,873.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,873.06/89.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.69

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