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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.14, 95.22 and 63.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.14, 95.22 and 63.74 is: 87.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.14 : 95.22 = 63.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.14/95.22 = 63.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.14x = 95.22 × 63.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.14x = 6,069.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069.32/69.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.78

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