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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83.35, 124.91 and 69.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83.35, 124.91 and 69.00 is: 103.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83.35 : 124.91 = 69.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83.35/124.91 = 69.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83.35x = 124.91 × 69.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83.35x = 8,618.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618.17/83.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.40

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