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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.98, 102.20 and 63.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.98, 102.20 and 63.27 is: 95.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.98 : 102.20 = 63.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.98/102.20 = 63.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.98x = 102.20 × 63.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.98x = 6,466.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,466.19/67.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.12

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