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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.60, 101.46 and 64.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.60, 101.46 and 64.63 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.60 : 101.46 = 64.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.60/101.46 = 64.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.60x = 101.46 × 64.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.60x = 6,557.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557.36/67.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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