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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.05, 92.46 and 45.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.05, 92.46 and 45.18 is: 62.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.05 : 92.46 = 45.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.05/92.46 = 45.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.05x = 92.46 × 45.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.05x = 4,177.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177.34/67.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.30

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