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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.98, 93.62 and 66.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.98, 93.62 and 66.63 is: 91.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.98 : 93.62 = 66.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.98/93.62 = 66.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.98x = 93.62 × 66.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.98x = 6,237.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,237.57/67.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.76

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