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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189.33, 284.00 and 67.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189.33, 284.00 and 67.55 is: 101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189.33 : 284.00 = 67.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189.33/284.00 = 67.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189.33x = 284.00 × 67.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189.33x = 19,182.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,182.44/189.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.32

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