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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.93, 105.17 and 63.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.93, 105.17 and 63.99 is: 96.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.93 : 105.17 = 63.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.93/105.17 = 63.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.93x = 105.17 × 63.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.93x = 6,729.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729.51/69.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.23

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