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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.29, 103.12 and 67.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.29, 103.12 and 67.10 is: 99.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.29 : 103.12 = 67.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.29/103.12 = 67.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.29x = 103.12 × 67.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.29x = 6,919.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,919.35/69.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.86

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