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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.63, 182.06 and 67.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.63, 182.06 and 67.39 is: 100.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.63 : 182.06 = 67.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.63/182.06 = 67.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.63x = 182.06 × 67.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.63x = 12,268.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,268.69/121.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.87

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