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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.94, 104.91 and 41.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.94, 104.91 and 41.62 is: 62.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.94 : 104.91 = 41.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.94/104.91 = 41.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.94x = 104.91 × 41.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.94x = 4,366.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366.35/69.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.43

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