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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.52, 101.19 and 35.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.52, 101.19 and 35.39 is: 53.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.52 : 101.19 = 35.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.52/101.19 = 35.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.52x = 101.19 × 35.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.52x = 3,581.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581.11/67.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53.04

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