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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.60, 104.97 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.60, 104.97 and 64.44 is: 97.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.60 : 104.97 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.60/104.97 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.60x = 104.97 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.60x = 6,764.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,764.27/69.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.19

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