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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.19, 95.37 and 45.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.19, 95.37 and 45.83 is: 63.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.19 : 95.37 = 45.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.19/95.37 = 45.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.19x = 95.37 × 45.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.19x = 4,370.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370.81/69.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.17

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