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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.94, 95.04 and 57.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.94, 95.04 and 57.33 is: 79.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.94 : 95.04 = 57.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.94/95.04 = 57.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.94x = 95.04 × 57.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.94x = 5,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448.64/68.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.03

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