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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.17, 129.95 and 69.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.17, 129.95 and 69.32 is: 95.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.17 : 129.95 = 69.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.17/129.95 = 69.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.17x = 129.95 × 69.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.17x = 9,007.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007.14/94.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.65

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