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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.01, 96.62 and 46.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.01, 96.62 and 46.69 is: 64.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.01 : 96.62 = 46.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.01/96.62 = 46.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.01x = 96.62 × 46.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.01x = 4,510.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510.97/70.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.43

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