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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.00, 100.43 and 46.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.00, 100.43 and 46.70 is: 70.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.00 : 100.43 = 46.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.00/100.43 = 46.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.00x = 100.43 × 46.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.00x = 4,690.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,690.27/67.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.01

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