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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.77, 93.65 and 65.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.77, 93.65 and 65.25 is: 90.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.77 : 93.65 = 65.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.77/93.65 = 65.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.77x = 93.65 × 65.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.77x = 6,110.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,110.66/67.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.17

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