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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.56, 95.93 and 45.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.56, 95.93 and 45.01 is: 62.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.56 : 95.93 = 45.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.56/95.93 = 45.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.56x = 95.93 × 45.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.56x = 4,317.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,317.59/69.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.07

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