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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.35, 100.95 and 33.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.35, 100.95 and 33.05 is: 49.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.35 : 100.95 = 33.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.35/100.95 = 33.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.35x = 100.95 × 33.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.35x = 3,335.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,335.89/67.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49.53

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