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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.84, 94.22 and 30.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.84, 94.22 and 30.76 is: 46.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.84 : 94.22 = 30.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.84/94.22 = 30.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.84x = 94.22 × 30.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.84x = 2,898.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898.21/62.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.12

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