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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.08, 104.01 and 62.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.08, 104.01 and 62.20 is: 93.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.08 : 104.01 = 62.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.08/104.01 = 62.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.08x = 104.01 × 62.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.08x = 6,469.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469.42/69.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.65

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