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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.37, 303.57 and 63.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.37, 303.57 and 63.54 is: 95.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.37 : 303.57 = 63.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.37/303.57 = 63.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.37x = 303.57 × 63.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.37x = 19,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,288.84/202.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.32

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