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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.14, 124.18 and 69.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.14, 124.18 and 69.63 is: 104.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.14 : 124.18 = 69.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.14/124.18 = 69.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.14x = 124.18 × 69.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.14x = 8,646.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646.65/83.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.00

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