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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.54, 93.12 and 41.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.54, 93.12 and 41.66 is: 57.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.54 : 93.12 = 41.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.54/93.12 = 41.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.54x = 93.12 × 41.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.54x = 3,879.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,879.38/67.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57.44

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