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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.79, 202.13 and 62.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.79, 202.13 and 62.64 is: 93.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.79 : 202.13 = 62.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.79/202.13 = 62.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.79x = 202.13 × 62.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.79x = 12,661.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,661.11/134.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.93

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