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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.52, 116.50 and 67.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.52, 116.50 and 67.01 is: 92.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.52 : 116.50 = 67.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.52/116.50 = 67.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.52x = 116.50 × 67.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.52x = 7,805.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,805.75/84.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.35

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