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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.15, 95.43 and 41.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.15, 95.43 and 41.15 is: 56.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.15 : 95.43 = 41.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.15/95.43 = 41.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.15x = 95.43 × 41.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.15x = 3,927.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,927.18/69.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56.80

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