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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.13, 105.32 and 58.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.13, 105.32 and 58.10 is: 87.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.13 : 105.32 = 58.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.13/105.32 = 58.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.13x = 105.32 × 58.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.13x = 6,118.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118.71/70.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.25

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