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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.93, 132.25 and 89.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.93, 132.25 and 89.47 is: 123.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.93 : 132.25 = 89.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.93/132.25 = 89.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.93x = 132.25 × 89.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.93x = 11,832.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,832.52/95.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.34

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