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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.93, 133.67 and 67.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.93, 133.67 and 67.37 is: 92.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.93 : 133.67 = 67.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.93/133.67 = 67.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.93x = 133.67 × 67.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.93x = 9,004.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,004.34/96.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.90

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