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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4.67, 7.09 and 4.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4.67, 7.09 and 4.67 is: 7.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4.67 : 7.09 = 4.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4.67/7.09 = 4.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4.67x = 7.09 × 4.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4.67x = 33.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33.11/4.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7.09

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