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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.07, 136.63 and 89.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.07, 136.63 and 89.47 is: 123.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.07 : 136.63 = 89.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.07/136.63 = 89.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.07x = 136.63 × 89.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.07x = 12,224.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,224.29/99.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.39

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