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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.05, 95.26 and 39.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.05, 95.26 and 39.93 is: 55.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.05 : 95.26 = 39.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.05/95.26 = 39.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.05x = 95.26 × 39.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.05x = 3,803.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803.53/69.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.09

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