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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.35, 101.27 and 67.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.35, 101.27 and 67.19 is: 92.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.35 : 101.27 = 67.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.35/101.27 = 67.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.35x = 101.27 × 67.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.35x = 6,803.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803.99/73.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.76

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