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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.95, 254.74 and 67.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.95, 254.74 and 67.19 is: 100.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.95 : 254.74 = 67.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.95/254.74 = 67.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.95x = 254.74 × 67.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.95x = 17,115.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,115.51/169.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.71

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