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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.27, 103.91 and 68.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.27, 103.91 and 68.22 is: 102.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.27 : 103.91 = 68.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.27/103.91 = 68.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.27x = 103.91 × 68.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.27x = 7,088.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,088.74/69.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.33

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