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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.13, 133.92 and 69.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.13, 133.92 and 69.44 is: 95.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.13 : 133.92 = 69.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.13/133.92 = 69.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.13x = 133.92 × 69.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.13x = 9,299.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299.40/97.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.74

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