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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.08, 121.71 and 67.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.08, 121.71 and 67.33 is: 93.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.08 : 121.71 = 67.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.08/121.71 = 67.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.08x = 121.71 × 67.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.08x = 8,194.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,194.73/88.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.04

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