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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.97, 93.84 and 47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.97, 93.84 and 47 is: 64.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.97 : 93.84 = 47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.97/93.84 = 47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.97x = 93.84 × 47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.97x = 4,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410.48/67.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.89

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