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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.89, 93.40 and 66.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.89, 93.40 and 66.09 is: 90.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.89 : 93.40 = 66.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.89/93.40 = 66.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.89x = 93.40 × 66.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.89x = 6,173.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173.10/67.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.93

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