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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.28, 103.27 and 64.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.28, 103.27 and 64.51 is: 96.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.28 : 103.27 = 64.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.28/103.27 = 64.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.28x = 103.27 × 64.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.28x = 6,661.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661.95/69.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.16

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