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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.45, 103.53 and 69.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.45, 103.53 and 69.33 is: 95.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.45 : 103.53 = 69.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.45/103.53 = 69.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.45x = 103.53 × 69.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.45x = 7,177.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,177.73/75.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.13

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