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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.23, 104.25 and 58.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.23, 104.25 and 58.49 is: 88.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.23 : 104.25 = 58.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.23/104.25 = 58.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.23x = 104.25 × 58.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.23x = 6,097.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,097.06/69.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.08

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