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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.15, 92.63 and 45.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.15, 92.63 and 45.32 is: 62.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.15 : 92.63 = 45.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.15/92.63 = 45.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.15x = 92.63 × 45.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.15x = 4,197.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197.77/67.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.52

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