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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.43, 104.07 and 69.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.43, 104.07 and 69.29 is: 95.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.43 : 104.07 = 69.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.43/104.07 = 69.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.43x = 104.07 × 69.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.43x = 7,210.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210.49/75.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.59

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