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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.42, 122.02 and 67.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.42, 122.02 and 67.67 is: 93.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.42 : 122.02 = 67.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.42/122.02 = 67.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.42x = 122.02 × 67.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.42x = 8,256.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,256.44/88.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.38

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