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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.43, 93.56 and 66.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.43, 93.56 and 66.72 is: 92.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.43 : 93.56 = 66.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.43/93.56 = 66.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.43x = 93.56 × 66.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.43x = 6,242.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242.34/67.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.57

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