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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.01, 103.45 and 30.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.01, 103.45 and 30.47 is: 45.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.01 : 103.45 = 30.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.01/103.45 = 30.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.01x = 103.45 × 30.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.01x = 3,151.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151.45/69.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.67

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