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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.34, 97.01 and 64.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.34, 97.01 and 64.53 is: 89.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.34 : 97.01 = 64.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.34/97.01 = 64.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.34x = 97.01 × 64.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.34x = 6,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260.06/70.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.00

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