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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.34, 169.60 and 70.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.34, 169.60 and 70.01 is: 104.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.34 : 169.60 = 70.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.34/169.60 = 70.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.34x = 169.60 × 70.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.34x = 11,873.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873.35/113.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.76

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