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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67, 100.53 and 34.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67, 100.53 and 34.93 is: 52.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67 : 100.53 = 34.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67/100.53 = 34.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67x = 100.53 × 34.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67x = 3,511.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,511.51/67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.41

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