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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.47, 133.95 and 84.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.47, 133.95 and 84.65 is: 126.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.47 : 133.95 = 84.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.47/133.95 = 84.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.47x = 133.95 × 84.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.47x = 11,338.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338.87/89.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.74

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