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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 101.25 and 53.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 101.25 and 53.65 is: 80.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 101.25 = 53.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/101.25 = 53.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 101.25 × 53.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 5,432.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,432.06/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.68

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