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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.19, 93.47 and 68.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.19, 93.47 and 68.07 is: 93.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.19 : 93.47 = 68.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.19/93.47 = 68.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.19x = 93.47 × 68.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.19x = 6,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362.50/68.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.31

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