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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.80, 126.72 and 67.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.80, 126.72 and 67.18 is: 92.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.80 : 126.72 = 67.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.80/126.72 = 67.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.80x = 126.72 × 67.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.80x = 8,513.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,513.05/91.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.73

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