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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.33, 105.50 and 64.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.33, 105.50 and 64.22 is: 88.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.33 : 105.50 = 64.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.33/105.50 = 64.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.33x = 105.50 × 64.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.33x = 6,774.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,774.89/76.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.76

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