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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71.15, 106.11 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71.15, 106.11 and 64.67 is: 96.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71.15 : 106.11 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71.15/106.11 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71.15x = 106.11 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71.15x = 6,862.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862.13/71.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.45

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