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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.68, 105.53 and 67.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.68, 105.53 and 67.50 is: 92.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.68 : 105.53 = 67.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.68/105.53 = 67.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.68x = 105.53 × 67.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.68x = 7,122.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,122.94/76.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.89

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