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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.69, 134.00 and 74.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.69, 134.00 and 74.35 is: 111.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.69 : 134.00 = 74.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.69/134.00 = 74.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.69x = 134.00 × 74.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.69x = 9,962.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,962.77/89.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.08

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