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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.33, 109.23 and 67.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.33, 109.23 and 67.65 is: 93.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.33 : 109.23 = 67.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.33/109.23 = 67.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.33x = 109.23 × 67.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.33x = 7,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,388.86/79.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.15

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