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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.04, 93.34 and 66.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.04, 93.34 and 66.52 is: 91.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.04 : 93.34 = 66.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.04/93.34 = 66.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.04x = 93.34 × 66.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.04x = 6,208.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208.80/68.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.25

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