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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.13, 95.45 and 47.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.13, 95.45 and 47.35 is: 65.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.13 : 95.45 = 47.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.13/95.45 = 47.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.13x = 95.45 × 47.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.13x = 4,519.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519.56/69.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.38

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