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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.84, 107.34 and 69.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.84, 107.34 and 69.66 is: 96.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.84 : 107.34 = 69.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.84/107.34 = 69.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.84x = 107.34 × 69.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.84x = 7,477.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477.30/77.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.06

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