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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.57, 103.91 and 64.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.57, 103.91 and 64.98 is: 97.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.57 : 103.91 = 64.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.57/103.91 = 64.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.57x = 103.91 × 64.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.57x = 6,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,751.75/69.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.05

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