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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.34, 104.06 and 54.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.34, 104.06 and 54.04 is: 81.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.34 : 104.06 = 54.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.34/104.06 = 54.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.34x = 104.06 × 54.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.34x = 5,623.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,623.40/69.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.10

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