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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.50, 134.14 and 70.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.50, 134.14 and 70.06 is: 105.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.50 : 134.14 = 70.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.50/134.14 = 70.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.50x = 134.14 × 70.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.50x = 9,397.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,397.85/89.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.00

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