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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.62, 92.70 and 66.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.62, 92.70 and 66.39 is: 91.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.62 : 92.70 = 66.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.62/92.70 = 66.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.62x = 92.70 × 66.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.62x = 6,154.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,154.35/67.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.01

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