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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.61, 104.54 and 67.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.61, 104.54 and 67.45 is: 101.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.61 : 104.54 = 67.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.61/104.54 = 67.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.61x = 104.54 × 67.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.61x = 7,051.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051.22/69.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.30

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