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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.53, 95.97 and 43.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.53, 95.97 and 43.67 is: 60.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.53 : 95.97 = 43.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.53/95.97 = 43.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.53x = 95.97 × 43.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.53x = 4,191.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191.01/69.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60.28

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