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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.01, 92.40 and 47.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.01, 92.40 and 47.33 is: 65.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.01 : 92.40 = 47.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.01/92.40 = 47.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.01x = 92.40 × 47.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.01x = 4,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373.29/67.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.26

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