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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.26, 375.36 and 67.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.26, 375.36 and 67.67 is: 101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.26 : 375.36 = 67.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.26/375.36 = 67.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.26x = 375.36 × 67.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.26x = 25,400.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,400.61/250.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.50

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