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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.07, 99.91 and 61.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.07, 99.91 and 61.40 is: 91.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.07 : 99.91 = 61.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.07/99.91 = 61.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.07x = 99.91 × 61.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.07x = 6,134.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134.47/67.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.46

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