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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.45, 141.68 and 70.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.45, 141.68 and 70.10 is: 105.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.45 : 141.68 = 70.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.45/141.68 = 70.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.45x = 141.68 × 70.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.45x = 9,932.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,932.30/94.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.16

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