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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.06, 232.46 and 63.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.06, 232.46 and 63.70 is: 95.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.06 : 232.46 = 63.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.06/232.46 = 63.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.06x = 232.46 × 63.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.06x = 14,807.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807.70/155.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.50

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