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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.91, 105.58 and 69.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.91, 105.58 and 69.90 is: 104.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.91 : 105.58 = 69.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.91/105.58 = 69.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.91x = 105.58 × 69.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.91x = 7,379.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,379.69/70.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.07

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