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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69, 95.25 and 60.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69, 95.25 and 60.27 is: 83.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69 : 95.25 = 60.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69/95.25 = 60.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69x = 95.25 × 60.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69x = 5,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,740.72/69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.20

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