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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.54, 105.75 and 64.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.54, 105.75 and 64.91 is: 97.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.54 : 105.75 = 64.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.54/105.75 = 64.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.54x = 105.75 × 64.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.54x = 6,864.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864.50/70.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.32

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