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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.06, 129.84 and 70.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.06, 129.84 and 70.81 is: 97.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.06 : 129.84 = 70.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.06/129.84 = 70.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.06x = 129.84 × 70.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.06x = 9,193.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193.38/94.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.74

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