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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.11, 103.61 and 34.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.11, 103.61 and 34.85 is: 52.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.11 : 103.61 = 34.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.11/103.61 = 34.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.11x = 103.61 × 34.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.11x = 3,610.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610.63/69.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.25

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