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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.56, 103.53 and 69.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.56, 103.53 and 69.00 is: 102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.56 : 103.53 = 69.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.56/103.53 = 69.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.56x = 103.53 × 69.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.56x = 7,143.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,143.63/69.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.70

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