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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.47, 101.04 and 56.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.47, 101.04 and 56.70 is: 84.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.47 : 101.04 = 56.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.47/101.04 = 56.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.47x = 101.04 × 56.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.47x = 5,728.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728.97/67.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.92

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