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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.06, 92.76 and 59.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.06, 92.76 and 59.40 is: 82.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.06 : 92.76 = 59.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.06/92.76 = 59.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.06x = 92.76 × 59.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.06x = 5,509.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509.94/67.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.16

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