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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.35, 101.16 and 59.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.35, 101.16 and 59.25 is: 88.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.35 : 101.16 = 59.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.35/101.16 = 59.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.35x = 101.16 × 59.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.35x = 5,993.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,993.73/67.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.99

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