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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.20, 105.21 and 64.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.20, 105.21 and 64.26 is: 96.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.20 : 105.21 = 64.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.20/105.21 = 64.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.20x = 105.21 × 64.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.20x = 6,760.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,760.79/70.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.31

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