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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.35, 151.75 and 67.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.35, 151.75 and 67.15 is: 100.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.35 : 151.75 = 67.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.35/151.75 = 67.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.35x = 151.75 × 67.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.35x = 10,190.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,190.01/101.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.54

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