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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.03, 105.03 and 29.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.03, 105.03 and 29.47 is: 44.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.03 : 105.03 = 29.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.03/105.03 = 29.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.03x = 105.03 × 29.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.03x = 3,095.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095.23/70.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44.20

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