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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.69, 156.80 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.69, 156.80 and 67.53 is: 101.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.69 : 156.80 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.69/156.80 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.69x = 156.80 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.69x = 10,588.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588.37/104.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.15

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