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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 100.93 and 26.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 100.93 and 26.70 is: 40.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 100.93 = 26.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/100.93 = 26.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 100.93 × 26.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 2,694.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694.19/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40.01

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