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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.59, 93.24 and 64.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.59, 93.24 and 64.83 is: 89.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.59 : 93.24 = 64.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.59/93.24 = 64.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.59x = 93.24 × 64.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.59x = 6,044.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044.75/67.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.43

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