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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.22, 105.48 and 66.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.22, 105.48 and 66.11 is: 99.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.22 : 105.48 = 66.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.22/105.48 = 66.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.22x = 105.48 × 66.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.22x = 6,973.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,973.28/70.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.31

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