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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.58, 95.33 and 67.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.58, 95.33 and 67.96 is: 93.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.58 : 95.33 = 67.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.58/95.33 = 67.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.58x = 95.33 × 67.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.58x = 6,478.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,478.63/69.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.11

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