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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.93, 110.33 and 69.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.93, 110.33 and 69.13 is: 103.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.93 : 110.33 = 69.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.93/110.33 = 69.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.93x = 110.33 × 69.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.93x = 7,627.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627.11/73.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.17

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