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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.22, 103.66 and 33.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.22, 103.66 and 33.06 is: 49.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.22 : 103.66 = 33.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.22/103.66 = 33.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.22x = 103.66 × 33.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.22x = 3,427.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427.26/69.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49.51

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