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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.84, 96.10 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.84, 96.10 and 64.67 is: 88.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.84 : 96.10 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.84/96.10 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.84x = 96.10 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.84x = 6,214.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,214.79/69.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.99

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