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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.94, 114.24 and 67.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.94, 114.24 and 67.44 is: 92.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.94 : 114.24 = 67.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.94/114.24 = 67.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.94x = 114.24 × 67.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.94x = 7,704.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,704.35/82.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.89

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