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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.67, 211 and 67.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.67, 211 and 67.49 is: 101.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.67 : 211 = 67.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.67/211 = 67.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.67x = 211 × 67.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.67x = 14,240.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,240.39/140.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.23

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