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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.44, 133.02 and 67.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.44, 133.02 and 67.28 is: 92.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.44 : 133.02 = 67.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.44/133.02 = 67.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.44x = 133.02 × 67.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.44x = 8,949.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949.59/96.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.80

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