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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.20, 92.64 and 46.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.20, 92.64 and 46.47 is: 64.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.20 : 92.64 = 46.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.20/92.64 = 46.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.20x = 92.64 × 46.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.20x = 4,305.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305.50/67.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.07

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