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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.15, 103.34 and 67.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.15, 103.34 and 67.25 is: 92.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.15 : 103.34 = 67.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.15/103.34 = 67.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.15x = 103.34 × 67.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.15x = 6,950.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,950.04/75.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.48

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