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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.09, 103.64 and 57.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.09, 103.64 and 57.03 is: 85.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.09 : 103.64 = 57.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.09/103.64 = 57.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.09x = 103.64 × 57.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.09x = 5,910.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910.59/69.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.55

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