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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.76, 103.96 and 67.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.76, 103.96 and 67.04 is: 99.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.76 : 103.96 = 67.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.76/103.96 = 67.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.76x = 103.96 × 67.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.76x = 6,969.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969.48/69.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.91

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