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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.68, 101.47 and 22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.68, 101.47 and 22 is: 32.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.68 : 101.47 = 22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.68/101.47 = 22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.68x = 101.47 × 22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.68x = 2,232.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232.34/67.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32.98

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