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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.32, 170.12 and 67.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.32, 170.12 and 67.69 is: 101.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.32 : 170.12 = 67.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.32/170.12 = 67.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.32x = 170.12 × 67.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.32x = 11,515.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,515.42/113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.62

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