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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.67, 94 and 30.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.67, 94 and 30.16 is: 45.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.67 : 94 = 30.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.67/94 = 30.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.67x = 94 × 30.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.67x = 2,835.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835.04/62.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.24

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