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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.58, 93.24 and 41.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.58, 93.24 and 41.35 is: 57.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.58 : 93.24 = 41.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.58/93.24 = 41.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.58x = 93.24 × 41.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.58x = 3,855.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,855.47/67.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57.05

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