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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.76, 107.10 and 69.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.76, 107.10 and 69.54 is: 95.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.76 : 107.10 = 69.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.76/107.10 = 69.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.76x = 107.10 × 69.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.76x = 7,447.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,447.73/77.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.78

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