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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.02, 112.89 and 67.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.02, 112.89 and 67.50 is: 92.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.02 : 112.89 = 67.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.02/112.89 = 67.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.02x = 112.89 × 67.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.02x = 7,620.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,620.08/82.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.91

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