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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.22, 105.25 and 33.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.22, 105.25 and 33.67 is: 50.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.22 : 105.25 = 33.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.22/105.25 = 33.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.22x = 105.25 × 33.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.22x = 3,544.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,544.27/70.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50.47

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