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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.02, 92.46 and 57.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.02, 92.46 and 57.30 is: 79.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.02 : 92.46 = 57.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.02/92.46 = 57.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.02x = 92.46 × 57.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.02x = 5,297.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,297.96/67.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.05

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