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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.70, 132.03 and 60.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.70, 132.03 and 60.69 is: 83.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.70 : 132.03 = 60.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.70/132.03 = 60.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.70x = 132.03 × 60.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.70x = 8,012.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012.90/95.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.73

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