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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.54, 134.07 and 60.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.54, 134.07 and 60.57 is: 90.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.54 : 134.07 = 60.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.54/134.07 = 60.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.54x = 134.07 × 60.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.54x = 8,120.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120.62/89.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.70

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