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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.58, 101.83 and 64.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.58, 101.83 and 64.49 is: 97.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.58 : 101.83 = 64.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.58/101.83 = 64.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.58x = 101.83 × 64.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.58x = 6,566.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,566.19/67.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.17

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