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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.45, 93.17 and 65.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.45, 93.17 and 65.35 is: 90.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.45 : 93.17 = 65.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.45/93.17 = 65.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.45x = 93.17 × 65.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.45x = 6,088.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,088.66/67.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.27

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