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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.09, 105.12 and 44.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.09, 105.12 and 44.39 is: 66.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.09 : 105.12 = 44.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.09/105.12 = 44.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.09x = 105.12 × 44.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.09x = 4,666.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666.12/70.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.58

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