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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.36, 134.16 and 69.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.36, 134.16 and 69.67 is: 96.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.36 : 134.16 = 69.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.36/134.16 = 69.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.36x = 134.16 × 69.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.36x = 9,346.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,346.93/97.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.00

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