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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.93, 95.00 and 62.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.93, 95.00 and 62.57 is: 94.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.93 : 95.00 = 62.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.93/95.00 = 62.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.93x = 95.00 × 62.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.93x = 5,943.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,943.84/62.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.45

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