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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 100.90 and 50.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 100.90 and 50.07 is: 75.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 100.90 = 50.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/100.90 = 50.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 100.90 × 50.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 5,052.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052.06/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.03

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