Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120, 180.06 and 63
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 120, 180.06 and 63 is: 94.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
120 : 180.06 = 63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
120/180.06 = 63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
120x = 180.06 × 63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
120x = 11,343.78 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,343.78/120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94.53
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