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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165.01, 247.44 and 67.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165.01, 247.44 and 67.47 is: 101.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165.01 : 247.44 = 67.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165.01/247.44 = 67.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165.01x = 247.44 × 67.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165.01x = 16,694.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694.78/165.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.17

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