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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.41, 182.19 and 70.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.41, 182.19 and 70.02 is: 105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.41 : 182.19 = 70.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.41/182.19 = 70.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.41x = 182.19 × 70.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.41x = 12,756.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756.94/121.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.07

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