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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.49, 413.24 and 70.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.49, 413.24 and 70.06 is: 105.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.49 : 413.24 = 70.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.49/413.24 = 70.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.49x = 413.24 × 70.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.49x = 28,951.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,951.76/275.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.09

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