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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.44, 106.80 and 67.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.44, 106.80 and 67.68 is: 93.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.44 : 106.80 = 67.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.44/106.80 = 67.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.44x = 106.80 × 67.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.44x = 7,228.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,228.22/77.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.34

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