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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.18, 129.87 and 67.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.18, 129.87 and 67.90 is: 93.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.18 : 129.87 = 67.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.18/129.87 = 67.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.18x = 129.87 × 67.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.18x = 8,818.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818.17/94.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.63

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