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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.39, 115.20 and 67.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.39, 115.20 and 67.19 is: 92.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.39 : 115.20 = 67.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.39/115.20 = 67.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.39x = 115.20 × 67.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.39x = 7,740.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,740.29/83.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.82

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