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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.37, 144.07 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.37, 144.07 and 67.53 is: 93.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.37 : 144.07 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.37/144.07 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.37x = 144.07 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.37x = 9,728.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,728.71/104.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.21

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