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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117.09, 175.59 and 63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117.09, 175.59 and 63 is: 94.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117.09 : 175.59 = 63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117.09/175.59 = 63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117.09x = 175.59 × 63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117.09x = 11,062.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,062.17/117.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.48

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