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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.24, 94.83 and 31.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.24, 94.83 and 31.14 is: 46.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.24 : 94.83 = 31.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.24/94.83 = 31.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.24x = 94.83 × 31.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.24x = 2,953.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,953.01/63.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46.70

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