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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.05, 92.52 and 50.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.05, 92.52 and 50.73 is: 70.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.05 : 92.52 = 50.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.05/92.52 = 50.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.05x = 92.52 × 50.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.05x = 4,693.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,693.54/67.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.00

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