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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.28, 95.41 and 60.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.28, 95.41 and 60.58 is: 91.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.28 : 95.41 = 60.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.28/95.41 = 60.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.28x = 95.41 × 60.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.28x = 5,779.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779.94/63.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.34

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