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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.05, 121.62 and 67.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.05, 121.62 and 67.08 is: 92.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.05 : 121.62 = 67.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.05/121.62 = 67.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.05x = 121.62 × 67.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.05x = 8,158.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158.27/88.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.65

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