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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.54, 127.08 and 67.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.54, 127.08 and 67.56 is: 101.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.54 : 127.08 = 67.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.54/127.08 = 67.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.54x = 127.08 × 67.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.54x = 8,585.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585.52/84.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.56

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