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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.34, 115.90 and 67.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.34, 115.90 and 67.95 is: 93.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.34 : 115.90 = 67.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.34/115.90 = 67.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.34x = 115.90 × 67.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.34x = 7,875.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875.41/84.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.38

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