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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.09, 94.50 and 54.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.09, 94.50 and 54.18 is: 81.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.09 : 94.50 = 54.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.09/94.50 = 54.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.09x = 94.50 × 54.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.09x = 5,120.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,120.01/63.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.15

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