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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.16, 106.04 and 70.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.16, 106.04 and 70.16 is: 106.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.16 : 106.04 = 70.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.16/106.04 = 70.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.16x = 106.04 × 70.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.16x = 7,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,439.41/70.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.04

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