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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.77, 149.24 and 69.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.77, 149.24 and 69.19 is: 103.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.77 : 149.24 = 69.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.77/149.24 = 69.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.77x = 149.24 × 69.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.77x = 10,325.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325.72/99.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.50

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