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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.91, 135.48 and 89.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.91, 135.48 and 89.91 is: 135.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.91 : 135.48 = 89.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.91/135.48 = 89.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.91x = 135.48 × 89.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.91x = 12,181.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,181.01/89.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.48

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