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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.22, 93.45 and 67.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.22, 93.45 and 67.50 is: 92.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.22 : 93.45 = 67.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.22/93.45 = 67.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.22x = 93.45 × 67.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.22x = 6,307.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,307.88/68.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.46

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