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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.01, 95.01 and 60.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.01, 95.01 and 60.38 is: 83.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.01 : 95.01 = 60.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.01/95.01 = 60.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.01x = 95.01 × 60.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.01x = 5,736.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,736.70/69.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.13

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