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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.30, 95.45 and 56.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.30, 95.45 and 56.93 is: 78.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.30 : 95.45 = 56.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.30/95.45 = 56.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.30x = 95.45 × 56.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.30x = 5,433.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,433.21/69.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.40

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