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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.19, 96.90 and 67.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.19, 96.90 and 67.30 is: 92.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.19 : 96.90 = 67.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.19/96.90 = 67.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.19x = 96.90 × 67.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.19x = 6,521.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,521.37/70.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.91

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