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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.39, 105.21 and 63.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.39, 105.21 and 63.52 is: 94.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.39 : 105.21 = 63.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.39/105.21 = 63.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.39x = 105.21 × 63.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.39x = 6,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682.94/70.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.94

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