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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.95, 102.06 and 67.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.95, 102.06 and 67.84 is: 101.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.95 : 102.06 = 67.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.95/102.06 = 67.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.95x = 102.06 × 67.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.95x = 6,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923.50/67.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.89

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