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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.76, 96.12 and 67.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.76, 96.12 and 67.94 is: 93.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.76 : 96.12 = 67.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.76/96.12 = 67.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.76x = 96.12 × 67.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.76x = 6,530.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,530.39/69.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.61

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