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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.93, 104.34 and 69.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.93, 104.34 and 69.32 is: 103.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.93 : 104.34 = 69.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.93/104.34 = 69.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.93x = 104.34 × 69.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.93x = 7,232.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,232.33/69.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.43

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