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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.52, 263.04 and 67.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.52, 263.04 and 67.28 is: 100.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.52 : 263.04 = 67.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.52/263.04 = 67.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.52x = 263.04 × 67.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.52x = 17,697.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,697.33/175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.83

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