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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.22, 104.36 and 66.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.22, 104.36 and 66.30 is: 99.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.22 : 104.36 = 66.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.22/104.36 = 66.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.22x = 104.36 × 66.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.22x = 6,919.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919.07/69.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.96

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