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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98.35, 135.73 and 67.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98.35, 135.73 and 67.25 is: 92.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98.35 : 135.73 = 67.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98.35/135.73 = 67.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98.35x = 135.73 × 67.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98.35x = 9,127.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,127.51/98.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.81

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