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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.43, 93.10 and 49.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.43, 93.10 and 49.06 is: 67.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.43 : 93.10 = 49.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.43/93.10 = 49.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.43x = 93.10 × 49.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.43x = 4,567.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567.05/67.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.73

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