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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.13, 109.14 and 69.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.13, 109.14 and 69.41 is: 95.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.13 : 109.14 = 69.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.13/109.14 = 69.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.13x = 109.14 × 69.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.13x = 7,575.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,575.41/79.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.73

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