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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.20, 104.67 and 63.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.20, 104.67 and 63.36 is: 94.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.20 : 104.67 = 63.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.20/104.67 = 63.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.20x = 104.67 × 63.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.20x = 6,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,631.89/70.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.47

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