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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.61, 104.34 and 29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.61, 104.34 and 29 is: 43.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.61 : 104.34 = 29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.61/104.34 = 29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.61x = 104.34 × 29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.61x = 3,025.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025.86/69.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43.47

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