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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.94, 94.53 and 66.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.94, 94.53 and 66.98 is: 91.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.94 : 94.53 = 66.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.94/94.53 = 66.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.94x = 94.53 × 66.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.94x = 6,331.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,331.15/68.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.84

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