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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189.35, 284.01 and 67.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189.35, 284.01 and 67.60 is: 101.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189.35 : 284.01 = 67.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189.35/284.01 = 67.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189.35x = 284.01 × 67.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189.35x = 19,199.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,199.08/189.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.39

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