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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.47, 105.91 and 69.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.47, 105.91 and 69.10 is: 103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.47 : 105.91 = 69.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.47/105.91 = 69.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.47x = 105.91 × 69.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.47x = 7,318.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,318.54/70.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.85

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