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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67, 101.08 and 66.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67, 101.08 and 66.37 is: 100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67 : 101.08 = 66.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67/101.08 = 66.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67x = 101.08 × 66.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67x = 6,708.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,708.68/67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.13

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