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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.34, 143.95 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.34, 143.95 and 67.52 is: 93.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.34 : 143.95 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.34/143.95 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.34x = 143.95 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.34x = 9,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,719.14/104.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.15

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