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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76.35, 105.41 and 70.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76.35, 105.41 and 70.19 is: 96.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76.35 : 105.41 = 70.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76.35/105.41 = 70.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76.35x = 105.41 × 70.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76.35x = 7,398.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398.73/76.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.91

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