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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.93, 93.75 and 41.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.93, 93.75 and 41.71 is: 57.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.93 : 93.75 = 41.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.93/93.75 = 41.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.93x = 93.75 × 41.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.93x = 3,910.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,910.31/67.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57.56

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