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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.63, 182.50 and 67.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.63, 182.50 and 67.52 is: 101.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.63 : 182.50 = 67.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.63/182.50 = 67.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.63x = 182.50 × 67.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.63x = 12,322.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322.40/121.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.31

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