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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.59, 92.63 and 66.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.59, 92.63 and 66.81 is: 91.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.59 : 92.63 = 66.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.59/92.63 = 66.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.59x = 92.63 × 66.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.59x = 6,188.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188.61/67.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.56

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