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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.19, 126.22 and 69.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.19, 126.22 and 69.88 is: 104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.19 : 126.22 = 69.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.19/126.22 = 69.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.19x = 126.22 × 69.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.19x = 8,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,820.25/84.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.77

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