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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.81, 107.46 and 67.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.81, 107.46 and 67.43 is: 93.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.81 : 107.46 = 67.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.81/107.46 = 67.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.81x = 107.46 × 67.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.81x = 7,245.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,245.49/77.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.12

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