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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.66, 103.82 and 67.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.66, 103.82 and 67.37 is: 100.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.66 : 103.82 = 67.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.66/103.82 = 67.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.66x = 103.82 × 67.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.66x = 6,993.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993.50/69.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.39

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