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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.36, 105.58 and 63.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.36, 105.58 and 63.24 is: 94.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.36 : 105.58 = 63.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.36/105.58 = 63.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.36x = 105.58 × 63.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.36x = 6,676.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676.88/70.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.90

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