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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.55, 103.83 and 63.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.55, 103.83 and 63.18 is: 94.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.55 : 103.83 = 63.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.55/103.83 = 63.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.55x = 103.83 × 63.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.55x = 6,559.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,559.98/69.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.32

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