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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63, 94.05 and 54.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63, 94.05 and 54.40 is: 81.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63 : 94.05 = 54.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63/94.05 = 54.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63x = 94.05 × 54.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63x = 5,116.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116.32/63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.21

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