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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.60, 93.22 and 45.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.60, 93.22 and 45.76 is: 63.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.60 : 93.22 = 45.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.60/93.22 = 45.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.60x = 93.22 × 45.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.60x = 4,265.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265.75/67.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.10

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