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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.90, 93.66 and 46.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.90, 93.66 and 46.07 is: 63.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.90 : 93.66 = 46.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.90/93.66 = 46.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.90x = 93.66 × 46.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.90x = 4,314.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314.92/67.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.55

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