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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.30, 92.82 and 46.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.30, 92.82 and 46.58 is: 64.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.30 : 92.82 = 46.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.30/92.82 = 46.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.30x = 92.82 × 46.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.30x = 4,323.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323.56/67.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.24

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