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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.58, 101.36 and 45.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.58, 101.36 and 45.95 is: 68.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.58 : 101.36 = 45.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.58/101.36 = 45.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.58x = 101.36 × 45.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.58x = 4,657.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,657.49/67.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.92

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