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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.49, 101.13 and 63.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.49, 101.13 and 63.85 is: 95.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.49 : 101.13 = 63.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.49/101.13 = 63.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.49x = 101.13 × 63.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.49x = 6,457.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,457.15/67.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.68

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