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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.22, 112.50 and 67.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.22, 112.50 and 67.15 is: 100.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.22 : 112.50 = 67.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.22/112.50 = 67.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.22x = 112.50 × 67.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.22x = 7,554.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,554.38/75.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.43

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