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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.05, 94.06 and 57.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.05, 94.06 and 57.15 is: 85.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.05 : 94.06 = 57.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.05/94.06 = 57.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.05x = 94.06 × 57.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.05x = 5,375.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375.65/63.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.26

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