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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.05, 93.76 and 61.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.05, 93.76 and 61.02 is: 90.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.05 : 93.76 = 61.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.05/93.76 = 61.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.05x = 93.76 × 61.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.05x = 5,721.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,721.08/63.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.75

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