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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.72, 254.49 and 67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.72, 254.49 and 67 is: 100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.72 : 254.49 = 67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.72/254.49 = 67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.72x = 254.49 × 67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.72x = 17,050.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,050.83/169.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.46

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