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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.05, 95.01 and 52.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.05, 95.01 and 52.45 is: 79.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.05 : 95.01 = 52.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.05/95.01 = 52.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.05x = 95.01 × 52.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.05x = 4,983.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983.27/63.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.04

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