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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.52, 144.16 and 67.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.52, 144.16 and 67.66 is: 93.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.52 : 144.16 = 67.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.52/144.16 = 67.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.52x = 144.16 × 67.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.52x = 9,753.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753.87/104.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.32

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