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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.45, 104.16 and 67.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.45, 104.16 and 67.75 is: 93.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.45 : 104.16 = 67.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.45/104.16 = 67.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.45x = 104.16 × 67.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.45x = 7,056.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056.84/75.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.53

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