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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.22, 95.58 and 65.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.22, 95.58 and 65.98 is: 91.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.22 : 95.58 = 65.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.22/95.58 = 65.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.22x = 95.58 × 65.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.22x = 6,306.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,306.37/69.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.11

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