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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.93, 123.82 and 67.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.93, 123.82 and 67.83 is: 93.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.93 : 123.82 = 67.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.93/123.82 = 67.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.93x = 123.82 × 67.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.93x = 8,398.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398.33/89.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.39

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