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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.75, 106.06 and 63.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.75, 106.06 and 63.51 is: 95.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.75 : 106.06 = 63.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.75/106.06 = 63.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.75x = 106.06 × 63.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.75x = 6,735.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735.87/70.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.21

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