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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.33, 126.58 and 67.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.33, 126.58 and 67.32 is: 101.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.33 : 126.58 = 67.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.33/126.58 = 67.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.33x = 126.58 × 67.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.33x = 8,521.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,521.37/84.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.05

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