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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.17, 113.31 and 67.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.17, 113.31 and 67.41 is: 92.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.17 : 113.31 = 67.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.17/113.31 = 67.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.17x = 113.31 × 67.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.17x = 7,638.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638.23/82.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.96

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