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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.44, 134.51 and 64.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.44, 134.51 and 64.68 is: 89.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.44 : 134.51 = 64.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.44/134.51 = 64.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.44x = 134.51 × 64.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.44x = 8,699.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,699.78/97.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.28

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