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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.18, 103.26 and 62.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.18, 103.26 and 62.66 is: 93.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.18 : 103.26 = 62.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.18/103.26 = 62.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.18x = 103.26 × 62.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.18x = 6,470.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,470.27/69.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.53

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