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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69, 95.10 and 50.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69, 95.10 and 50.58 is: 69.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69 : 95.10 = 50.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69/95.10 = 50.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69x = 95.10 × 50.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69x = 4,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,810.16/69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.71

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