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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78.04, 107.62 and 67.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78.04, 107.62 and 67.11 is: 92.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78.04 : 107.62 = 67.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78.04/107.62 = 67.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78.04x = 107.62 × 67.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78.04x = 7,222.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222.38/78.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.55

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