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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.81, 134.46 and 66.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.81, 134.46 and 66.93 is: 100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.81 : 134.46 = 66.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.81/134.46 = 66.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.81x = 134.46 × 66.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.81x = 8,998.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,998.90/89.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.20

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