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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.14, 95.49 and 61.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.14, 95.49 and 61.35 is: 84.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.14 : 95.49 = 61.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.14/95.49 = 61.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.14x = 95.49 × 61.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.14x = 5,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,858.31/69.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.73

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