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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.90, 93.67 and 45.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.90, 93.67 and 45.81 is: 63.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.90 : 93.67 = 45.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.90/93.67 = 45.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.90x = 93.67 × 45.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.90x = 4,291.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,291.02/67.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.20

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