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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.66, 127.09 and 69.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.66, 127.09 and 69.47 is: 104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.66 : 127.09 = 69.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.66/127.09 = 69.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.66x = 127.09 × 69.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.66x = 8,828.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,828.94/84.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.29

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