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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.08, 99.96 and 64.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.08, 99.96 and 64.08 is: 95.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.08 : 99.96 = 64.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.08/99.96 = 64.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.08x = 99.96 × 64.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.08x = 6,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405.44/67.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.49

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