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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.92, 144.06 and 89.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.92, 144.06 and 89.44 is: 134.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.92 : 144.06 = 89.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.92/144.06 = 89.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.92x = 144.06 × 89.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.92x = 12,884.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,884.73/95.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.33

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