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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.10, 136.82 and 69.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.10, 136.82 and 69.59 is: 96.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.10 : 136.82 = 69.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.10/136.82 = 69.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.10x = 136.82 × 69.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.10x = 9,521.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,521.30/99.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.08

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