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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.71, 102.07 and 63.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.71, 102.07 and 63.30 is: 95.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.71 : 102.07 = 63.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.71/102.07 = 63.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.71x = 102.07 × 63.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.71x = 6,461.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461.03/67.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.42

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