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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.48, 101.14 and 64.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.48, 101.14 and 64.51 is: 96.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.48 : 101.14 = 64.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.48/101.14 = 64.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.48x = 101.14 × 64.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.48x = 6,524.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,524.54/67.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.69

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