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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.08, 92.61 and 54.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.08, 92.61 and 54.30 is: 74.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.08 : 92.61 = 54.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.08/92.61 = 54.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.08x = 92.61 × 54.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.08x = 5,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028.72/67.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74.97

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