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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.19, 100.94 and 47.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.19, 100.94 and 47.99 is: 72.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.19 : 100.94 = 47.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.19/100.94 = 47.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.19x = 100.94 × 47.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.19x = 4,843.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843.37/67.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72.09

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