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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.74, 105.57 and 67.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.74, 105.57 and 67.10 is: 100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.74 : 105.57 = 67.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.74/105.57 = 67.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.74x = 105.57 × 67.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.74x = 7,083.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,083.22/70.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.13

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