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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.13, 95.19 and 59.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.13, 95.19 and 59.92 is: 82.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.13 : 95.19 = 59.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.13/95.19 = 59.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.13x = 95.19 × 59.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.13x = 5,703.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,703.78/69.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.51

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