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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.40, 103.52 and 64.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.40, 103.52 and 64.18 is: 95.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.40 : 103.52 = 64.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.40/103.52 = 64.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.40x = 103.52 × 64.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.40x = 6,643.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,643.91/69.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.73

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