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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.70, 135.65 and 96.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.70, 135.65 and 96.70 is: 135.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.70 : 135.65 = 96.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.70/135.65 = 96.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.70x = 135.65 × 96.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.70x = 13,117.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,117.36/96.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.65

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