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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.17, 121.06 and 69.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.17, 121.06 and 69.06 is: 103.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.17 : 121.06 = 69.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.17/121.06 = 69.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.17x = 121.06 × 69.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.17x = 8,360.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,360.94/81.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.00

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