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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.34, 104.00 and 66.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.34, 104.00 and 66.20 is: 99.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.34 : 104.00 = 66.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.34/104.00 = 66.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.34x = 104.00 × 66.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.34x = 6,884.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,884.47/69.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.29

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