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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.17, 95.22 and 64.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.17, 95.22 and 64.57 is: 88.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.17 : 95.22 = 64.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.17/95.22 = 64.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.17x = 95.22 × 64.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.17x = 6,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,148.30/69.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.89

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