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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.02, 125.70 and 70.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.02, 125.70 and 70.14 is: 96.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.02 : 125.70 = 70.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.02/125.70 = 70.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.02x = 125.70 × 70.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.02x = 8,816.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,816.60/91.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.86

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