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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.69, 124.07 and 67.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.69, 124.07 and 67.64 is: 101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.69 : 124.07 = 67.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.69/124.07 = 67.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.69x = 124.07 × 67.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.69x = 8,391.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,391.14/82.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.48

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