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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.00, 103.41 and 34.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.00, 103.41 and 34.77 is: 52.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.00 : 103.41 = 34.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.00/103.41 = 34.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.00x = 103.41 × 34.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.00x = 3,595.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595.95/69.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.12

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