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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.94, 110.10 and 69.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.94, 110.10 and 69.02 is: 95.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.94 : 110.10 = 69.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.94/110.10 = 69.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.94x = 110.10 × 69.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.94x = 7,599.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,599.10/79.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.06

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