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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.68, 96.03 and 67.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.68, 96.03 and 67.11 is: 92.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.68 : 96.03 = 67.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.68/96.03 = 67.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.68x = 96.03 × 67.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.68x = 6,444.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444.57/69.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.49

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