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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.43, 92.78 and 58.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.43, 92.78 and 58.19 is: 80.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.43 : 92.78 = 58.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.43/92.78 = 58.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.43x = 92.78 × 58.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.43x = 5,398.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,398.33/67.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.06

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