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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.07, 105.48 and 63.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.07, 105.48 and 63.78 is: 96.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.07 : 105.48 = 63.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.07/105.48 = 63.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.07x = 105.48 × 63.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.07x = 6,727.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,727.51/70.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.02

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