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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.42, 101.64 and 63.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.42, 101.64 and 63.01 is: 95.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.42 : 101.64 = 63.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.42/101.64 = 63.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.42x = 101.64 × 63.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.42x = 6,404.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,404.35/67.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.00

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