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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.54, 92.49 and 63.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.54, 92.49 and 63.84 is: 87.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.54 : 92.49 = 63.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.54/92.49 = 63.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.54x = 92.49 × 63.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.54x = 5,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,904.56/67.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.42

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