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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.54, 101.29 and 19.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.54, 101.29 and 19.45 is: 29.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.54 : 101.29 = 19.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.54/101.29 = 19.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.54x = 101.29 × 19.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.54x = 1,970.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,970.09/67.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.17

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