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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78.92, 108.65 and 67.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78.92, 108.65 and 67.94 is: 93.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78.92 : 108.65 = 67.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78.92/108.65 = 67.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78.92x = 108.65 × 67.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78.92x = 7,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,381.34/78.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.53

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