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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65.80, 92.30 and 65.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65.80, 92.30 and 65.80 is: 92.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65.80 : 92.30 = 65.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65.80/92.30 = 65.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65.80x = 92.30 × 65.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65.80x = 6,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073.34/65.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.30

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