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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.67, 93.24 and 62.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.67, 93.24 and 62.27 is: 85.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.67 : 93.24 = 62.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.67/93.24 = 62.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.67x = 93.24 × 62.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.67x = 5,805.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805.59/67.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.80

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