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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.31, 124.89 and 67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.31, 124.89 and 67 is: 100.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.31 : 124.89 = 67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.31/124.89 = 67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.31x = 124.89 × 67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.31x = 8,367.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,367.63/83.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.44

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