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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.66, 114.15 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.66, 114.15 and 67.93 is: 93.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.66 : 114.15 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.66/114.15 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.66x = 114.15 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.66x = 7,754.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,754.21/82.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.81

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