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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.08, 137.97 and 67.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.08, 137.97 and 67.27 is: 92.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.08 : 137.97 = 67.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.08/137.97 = 67.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.08x = 137.97 × 67.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.08x = 9,281.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281.24/100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.74

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