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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.10, 93 and 46.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.10, 93 and 46.83 is: 70.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.10 : 93 = 46.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.10/93 = 46.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.10x = 93 × 46.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.10x = 4,355.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,355.19/62.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.13

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