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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.07, 412.57 and 69.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.07, 412.57 and 69.63 is: 104.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.07 : 412.57 = 69.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.07/412.57 = 69.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.07x = 412.57 × 69.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.07x = 28,727.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,727.25/275.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.44

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