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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63, 93.90 and 62.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63, 93.90 and 62.52 is: 93.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63 : 93.90 = 62.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63/93.90 = 62.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63x = 93.90 × 62.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63x = 5,870.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,870.63/63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.18

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