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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.41, 103.65 and 62.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.41, 103.65 and 62.53 is: 93.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.41 : 103.65 = 62.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.41/103.65 = 62.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.41x = 103.65 × 62.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.41x = 6,481.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,481.23/69.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.38

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