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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.94, 101.96 and 25.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.94, 101.96 and 25.19 is: 37.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.94 : 101.96 = 25.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.94/101.96 = 25.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.94x = 101.96 × 25.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.94x = 2,568.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568.37/67.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37.80

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