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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.47, 133.93 and 65.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.47, 133.93 and 65.11 is: 97.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.47 : 133.93 = 65.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.47/133.93 = 65.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.47x = 133.93 × 65.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.47x = 8,720.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720.18/89.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.46

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