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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.11, 92.46 and 53.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.11, 92.46 and 53.34 is: 73.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.11 : 92.46 = 53.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.11/92.46 = 53.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.11x = 92.46 × 53.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.11x = 4,931.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,931.82/67.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73.49

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