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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.14, 103.57 and 63.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.14, 103.57 and 63.40 is: 94.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.14 : 103.57 = 63.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.14/103.57 = 63.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.14x = 103.57 × 63.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.14x = 6,566.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,566.34/69.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.97

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