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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.95, 124.94 and 67.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.95, 124.94 and 67.92 is: 102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.95 : 124.94 = 67.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.95/124.94 = 67.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.95x = 124.94 × 67.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.95x = 8,485.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,485.63/82.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.30

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