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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.04, 114.49 and 67.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.04, 114.49 and 67.44 is: 92.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.04 : 114.49 = 67.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.04/114.49 = 67.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.04x = 114.49 × 67.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.04x = 7,721.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,721.21/83.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.98

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