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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.06, 92.53 and 39.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.06, 92.53 and 39.43 is: 54.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.06 : 92.53 = 39.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.06/92.53 = 39.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.06x = 92.53 × 39.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.06x = 3,648.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648.13/67.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54.40

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