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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.54, 93.22 and 51.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.54, 93.22 and 51.22 is: 70.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.54 : 93.22 = 51.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.54/93.22 = 51.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.54x = 93.22 × 51.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.54x = 4,774.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,774.73/67.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.69

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