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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70.93, 106.34 and 45.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70.93, 106.34 and 45.25 is: 67.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70.93 : 106.34 = 45.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70.93/106.34 = 45.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70.93x = 106.34 × 45.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70.93x = 4,811.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,811.56/70.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.83

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