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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.62, 133.35 and 67.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.62, 133.35 and 67.55 is: 93.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.62 : 133.35 = 67.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.62/133.35 = 67.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.62x = 133.35 × 67.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.62x = 9,007.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007.79/96.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.23

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