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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.09, 95.33 and 54.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.09, 95.33 and 54.49 is: 75.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.09 : 95.33 = 54.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.09/95.33 = 54.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.09x = 95.33 × 54.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.09x = 5,194.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,194.26/69.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.18

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