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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.75, 254.74 and 67.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.75, 254.74 and 67.03 is: 100.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.75 : 254.74 = 67.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.75/254.74 = 67.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.75x = 254.74 × 67.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.75x = 17,075.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,075.22/169.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.59

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