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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.64, 110.33 and 67.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.64, 110.33 and 67.41 is: 101.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.64 : 110.33 = 67.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.64/110.33 = 67.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.64x = 110.33 × 67.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.64x = 7,437.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437.93/73.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.01

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