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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.74, 93 and 65.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.74, 93 and 65.04 is: 89.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.74 : 93 = 65.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.74/93 = 65.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.74x = 93 × 65.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.74x = 6,048.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048.72/67.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.29

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