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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 92.75 and 58.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 92.75 and 58.52 is: 80.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 92.75 = 58.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/92.75 = 58.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 92.75 × 58.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 5,427.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,427.67/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.61

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