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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.11, 95.13 and 58.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.11, 95.13 and 58.93 is: 88.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.11 : 95.13 = 58.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.11/95.13 = 58.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.11x = 95.13 × 58.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.11x = 5,605.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605.99/63.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.83

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