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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.69, 123.57 and 65.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.69, 123.57 and 65.07 is: 89.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.69 : 123.57 = 65.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.69/123.57 = 65.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.69x = 123.57 × 65.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.69x = 8,040.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,040.70/89.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.65

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