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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.61, 93.84 and 32.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.61, 93.84 and 32.19 is: 48.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.61 : 93.84 = 32.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.61/93.84 = 32.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.61x = 93.84 × 32.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.61x = 3,020.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020.71/62.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48.25

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