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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.15, 94.72 and 30.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.15, 94.72 and 30.70 is: 46.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.15 : 94.72 = 30.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.15/94.72 = 30.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.15x = 94.72 × 30.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.15x = 2,907.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907.47/63.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.04

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