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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.03, 103.51 and 30.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.03, 103.51 and 30.49 is: 45.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.03 : 103.51 = 30.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.03/103.51 = 30.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.03x = 103.51 × 30.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.03x = 3,156.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156.02/69.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.72

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