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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.65, 96.07 and 64.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.65, 96.07 and 64.54 is: 89.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.65 : 96.07 = 64.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.65/96.07 = 64.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.65x = 96.07 × 64.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.65x = 6,199.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,199.90/69.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.01

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