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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.16, 105.25 and 22.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.16, 105.25 and 22.06 is: 33.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.16 : 105.25 = 22.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.16/105.25 = 22.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.16x = 105.25 × 22.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.16x = 2,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321.82/70.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.09

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