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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.12, 103.14 and 62.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.12, 103.14 and 62.64 is: 93.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.12 : 103.14 = 62.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.12/103.14 = 62.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.12x = 103.14 × 62.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.12x = 6,460.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,460.69/69.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.47

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