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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.84, 134.44 and 62.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.84, 134.44 and 62.66 is: 93.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.84 : 134.44 = 62.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.84/134.44 = 62.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.84x = 134.44 × 62.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.84x = 8,424.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424.01/89.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.77

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