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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.11, 95.29 and 59.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.11, 95.29 and 59.27 is: 81.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.11 : 95.29 = 59.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.11/95.29 = 59.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.11x = 95.29 × 59.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.11x = 5,647.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,647.21/69.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.72

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