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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.43, 126.65 and 89.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.43, 126.65 and 89.30 is: 123.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.43 : 126.65 = 89.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.43/126.65 = 89.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.43x = 126.65 × 89.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.43x = 11,308.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,308.77/91.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.69

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