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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.67, 94.04 and 41.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.67, 94.04 and 41.01 is: 61.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.67 : 94.04 = 41.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.67/94.04 = 41.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.67x = 94.04 × 41.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.67x = 3,856.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,856.58/62.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.54

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