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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.05, 156.15 and 67.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.05, 156.15 and 67.51 is: 101.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.05 : 156.15 = 67.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.05/156.15 = 67.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.05x = 156.15 × 67.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.05x = 10,541.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,541.49/104.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.31

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