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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.19, 103.75 and 35.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.19, 103.75 and 35.00 is: 52.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.19 : 103.75 = 35.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.19/103.75 = 35.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.19x = 103.75 × 35.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.19x = 3,631.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631.03/69.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.48

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