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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.93, 152.73 and 67.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.93, 152.73 and 67.70 is: 101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.93 : 152.73 = 67.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.93/152.73 = 67.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.93x = 152.73 × 67.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.93x = 10,340.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,340.20/101.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.45

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