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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.84, 104.01 and 67.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.84, 104.01 and 67.08 is: 99.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.84 : 104.01 = 67.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.84/104.01 = 67.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.84x = 104.01 × 67.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.84x = 6,976.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,976.99/69.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.90

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