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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.30, 92.81 and 46.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.30, 92.81 and 46.54 is: 64.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.30 : 92.81 = 46.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.30/92.81 = 46.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.30x = 92.81 × 46.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.30x = 4,319.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,319.38/67.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.18

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