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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.38, 141.39 and 70.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.38, 141.39 and 70.26 is: 105.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.38 : 141.39 = 70.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.38/141.39 = 70.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.38x = 141.39 × 70.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.38x = 9,934.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934.06/94.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.26

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