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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.77, 142.17 and 67.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.77, 142.17 and 67.67 is: 101.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.77 : 142.17 = 67.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.77/142.17 = 67.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.77x = 142.17 × 67.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.77x = 9,620.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,620.64/94.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.52

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