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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.45, 101.15 and 57.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.45, 101.15 and 57.19 is: 85.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.45 : 101.15 = 57.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.45/101.15 = 57.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.45x = 101.15 × 57.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.45x = 5,784.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784.77/67.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.76

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