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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.94, 126.78 and 70.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.94, 126.78 and 70.10 is: 96.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.94 : 126.78 = 70.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.94/126.78 = 70.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.94x = 126.78 × 70.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.94x = 8,887.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,887.28/91.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.66

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