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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.27, 92.96 and 64.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.27, 92.96 and 64.75 is: 89.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.27 : 92.96 = 64.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.27/92.96 = 64.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.27x = 92.96 × 64.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.27x = 6,019.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,019.16/67.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.48

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