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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.30, 104.40 and 63.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.30, 104.40 and 63.36 is: 95.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.30 : 104.40 = 63.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.30/104.40 = 63.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.30x = 104.40 × 63.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.30x = 6,614.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,614.78/69.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.45

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