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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.84, 168.88 and 67.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.84, 168.88 and 67.08 is: 100.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.84 : 168.88 = 67.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.84/168.88 = 67.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.84x = 168.88 × 67.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.84x = 11,328.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,328.47/112.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.39

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