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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 93.04 and 52.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 93.04 and 52.89 is: 73.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 93.04 = 52.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/93.04 = 52.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 93.04 × 52.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 4,920.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,920.89/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73.09

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