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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 92.99 and 48.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 92.99 and 48.97 is: 67.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 92.99 = 48.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/92.99 = 48.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 92.99 × 48.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 4,553.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553.72/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.63

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