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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.69, 104.67 and 64.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.69, 104.67 and 64.83 is: 97.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.69 : 104.67 = 64.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.69/104.67 = 64.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.69x = 104.67 × 64.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.69x = 6,785.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785.76/69.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.37

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