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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.41, 92.88 and 64.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.41, 92.88 and 64.53 is: 88.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.41 : 92.88 = 64.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.41/92.88 = 64.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.41x = 92.88 × 64.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.41x = 5,993.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993.55/67.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.91

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