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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.30, 92.68 and 67.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.30, 92.68 and 67.09 is: 92.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.30 : 92.68 = 67.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.30/92.68 = 67.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.30x = 92.68 × 67.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.30x = 6,217.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,217.90/67.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.39

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