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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.58, 144.34 and 67.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.58, 144.34 and 67.80 is: 93.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.58 : 144.34 = 67.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.58/144.34 = 67.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.58x = 144.34 × 67.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.58x = 9,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,786.25/104.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.58

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