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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.95, 110.74 and 67.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.95, 110.74 and 67.11 is: 100.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.95 : 110.74 = 67.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.95/110.74 = 67.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.95x = 110.74 × 67.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.95x = 7,431.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,431.59/73.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.49

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