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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.47, 95.84 and 43.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.47, 95.84 and 43.25 is: 59.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.47 : 95.84 = 43.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.47/95.84 = 43.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.47x = 95.84 × 43.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.47x = 4,144.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,144.38/69.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59.66

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