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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.25, 109.07 and 67.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.25, 109.07 and 67.55 is: 92.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.25 : 109.07 = 67.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.25/109.07 = 67.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.25x = 109.07 × 67.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.25x = 7,367.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,367.85/79.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.98

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