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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.39, 103.59 and 62.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.39, 103.59 and 62.91 is: 93.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.39 : 103.59 = 62.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.39/103.59 = 62.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.39x = 103.59 × 62.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.39x = 6,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516.85/69.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.92

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