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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.23, 100.67 and 43.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.23, 100.67 and 43.11 is: 64.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.23 : 100.67 = 43.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.23/100.67 = 43.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.23x = 100.67 × 43.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.23x = 4,339.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,339.67/67.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.55

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