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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.22, 92.81 and 57.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.22, 92.81 and 57.95 is: 80.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.22 : 92.81 = 57.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.22/92.81 = 57.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.22x = 92.81 × 57.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.22x = 5,378.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,378.34/67.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.01

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