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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.37, 105.12 and 69.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.37, 105.12 and 69.08 is: 95.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.37 : 105.12 = 69.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.37/105.12 = 69.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.37x = 105.12 × 69.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.37x = 7,261.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,261.69/76.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.09

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