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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67, 92.41 and 45.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67, 92.41 and 45.13 is: 62.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67 : 92.41 = 45.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67/92.41 = 45.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67x = 92.41 × 45.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67x = 4,170.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170.24/67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.24

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