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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.14, 92.88 and 65.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.14, 92.88 and 65.97 is: 91.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.14 : 92.88 = 65.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.14/92.88 = 65.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.14x = 92.88 × 65.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.14x = 6,127.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127.29/67.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.26

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