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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.43, 94.47 and 67.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.43, 94.47 and 67.37 is: 93.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.43 : 94.47 = 67.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.43/94.47 = 67.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.43x = 94.47 × 67.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.43x = 6,363.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363.97/68.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.00

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