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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.00, 162.01 and 62.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.00, 162.01 and 62.33 is: 93.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.00 : 162.01 = 62.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.00/162.01 = 62.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.00x = 162.01 × 62.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.00x = 10,097.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,097.12/108.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.49

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