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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.46, 93.06 and 45.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.46, 93.06 and 45.59 is: 62.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.46 : 93.06 = 45.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.46/93.06 = 45.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.46x = 93.06 × 45.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.46x = 4,242.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,242.14/67.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.89

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