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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.15, 101.35 and 66.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.15, 101.35 and 66.54 is: 100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.15 : 101.35 = 66.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.15/101.35 = 66.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.15x = 101.35 × 66.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.15x = 6,743.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,743.83/67.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.44

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