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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.56, 106.91 and 67.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.56, 106.91 and 67.15 is: 92.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.56 : 106.91 = 67.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.56/106.91 = 67.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.56x = 106.91 × 67.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.56x = 7,179.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,179.01/77.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.56

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