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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69, 103.53 and 34.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69, 103.53 and 34.76 is: 52.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69 : 103.53 = 34.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69/103.53 = 34.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69x = 103.53 × 34.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69x = 3,598.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,598.19/69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.15

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