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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.49, 104.33 and 67.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.49, 104.33 and 67.66 is: 101.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.49 : 104.33 = 67.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.49/104.33 = 67.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.49x = 104.33 × 67.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.49x = 7,058.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058.97/69.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.58

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