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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.36, 254.06 and 69.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.36, 254.06 and 69.23 is: 103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.36 : 254.06 = 69.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.36/254.06 = 69.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.36x = 254.06 × 69.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.36x = 17,588.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,588.57/169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.85

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