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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118.34, 163.25 and 69.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118.34, 163.25 and 69.19 is: 95.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118.34 : 163.25 = 69.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118.34/163.25 = 69.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118.34x = 163.25 × 69.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118.34x = 11,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,295.06/118.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.45

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