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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.72, 175.05 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.72, 175.05 and 64.67 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.72 : 175.05 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.72/175.05 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.72x = 175.05 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.72x = 11,320.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,320.92/116.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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