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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.24, 134.24 and 67.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.24, 134.24 and 67.80 is: 93.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.24 : 134.24 = 67.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.24/134.24 = 67.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.24x = 134.24 × 67.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.24x = 9,101.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,101.47/97.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.60

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