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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.11, 94.54 and 50.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.11, 94.54 and 50.28 is: 75.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.11 : 94.54 = 50.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.11/94.54 = 50.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.11x = 94.54 × 50.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.11x = 4,753.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,753.47/63.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.33

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