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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.07, 103.65 and 57.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.07, 103.65 and 57.53 is: 86.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.07 : 103.65 = 57.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.07/103.65 = 57.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.07x = 103.65 × 57.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.07x = 5,962.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,962.98/69.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.33

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