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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.55, 104.33 and 67.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.55, 104.33 and 67.63 is: 101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.55 : 104.33 = 67.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.55/104.33 = 67.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.55x = 104.33 × 67.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.55x = 7,055.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055.84/69.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.45

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