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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.35, 103.97 and 30.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.35, 103.97 and 30.84 is: 46.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.35 : 103.97 = 30.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.35/103.97 = 30.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.35x = 103.97 × 30.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.35x = 3,206.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206.28/69.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.24

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