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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.49, 133.33 and 68.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.49, 133.33 and 68.81 is: 95.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.49 : 133.33 = 68.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.49/133.33 = 68.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.49x = 133.33 × 68.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.49x = 9,175.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175.22/96.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.09

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