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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.39, 93.08 and 49.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.39, 93.08 and 49.95 is: 69.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.39 : 93.08 = 49.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.39/93.08 = 49.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.39x = 93.08 × 49.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.39x = 4,649.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,649.47/67.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.00

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