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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.64, 143.46 and 89.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.64, 143.46 and 89.64 is: 134.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.64 : 143.46 = 89.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.64/143.46 = 89.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.64x = 143.46 × 89.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.64x = 12,859.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,859.75/95.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.46

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