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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.75, 104.47 and 64.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.75, 104.47 and 64.79 is: 97.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.75 : 104.47 = 64.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.75/104.47 = 64.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.75x = 104.47 × 64.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.75x = 6,768.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,768.61/69.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.04

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