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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.09, 93.13 and 45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.09, 93.13 and 45 is: 67.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.09 : 93.13 = 45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.09/93.13 = 45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.09x = 93.13 × 45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.09x = 4,190.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,190.85/62.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.50

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