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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.94, 102.02 and 50.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.94, 102.02 and 50.93 is: 76.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.94 : 102.02 = 50.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.94/102.02 = 50.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.94x = 102.02 × 50.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.94x = 5,195.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195.11/67.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76.47

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