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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.06, 103.32 and 69.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.06, 103.32 and 69.66 is: 95.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.06 : 103.32 = 69.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.06/103.32 = 69.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.06x = 103.32 × 69.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.06x = 7,197.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,197.27/75.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.89

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