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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.16, 93.08 and 66.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.16, 93.08 and 66.24 is: 91.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.16 : 93.08 = 66.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.16/93.08 = 66.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.16x = 93.08 × 66.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.16x = 6,165.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165.78/67.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.80

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