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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.57, 101.58 and 62.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.57, 101.58 and 62.56 is: 94.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.57 : 101.58 = 62.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.57/101.58 = 62.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.57x = 101.58 × 62.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.57x = 6,354.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,354.84/67.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.05

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