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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.03, 95.23 and 41.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.03, 95.23 and 41.02 is: 56.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.03 : 95.23 = 41.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.03/95.23 = 41.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.03x = 95.23 × 41.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.03x = 3,906.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,906.33/69.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56.59

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