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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.13, 92.58 and 47.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.13, 92.58 and 47.48 is: 65.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.13 : 92.58 = 47.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.13/92.58 = 47.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.13x = 92.58 × 47.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.13x = 4,395.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,395.46/67.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.48

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