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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.05, 100.20 and 54.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.05, 100.20 and 54.07 is: 80.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.05 : 100.20 = 54.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.05/100.20 = 54.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.05x = 100.20 × 54.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.05x = 5,417.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,417.81/67.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.80

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