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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74.89, 103.29 and 67.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74.89, 103.29 and 67.19 is: 92.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74.89 : 103.29 = 67.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74.89/103.29 = 67.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74.89x = 103.29 × 67.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74.89x = 6,940.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940.06/74.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.68

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