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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.93, 124.13 and 58.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.93, 124.13 and 58.89 is: 81.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.93 : 124.13 = 58.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.93/124.13 = 58.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.93x = 124.13 × 58.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.93x = 7,310.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,310.02/89.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.29

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