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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.30, 95.00 and 27.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.30, 95.00 and 27.24 is: 40.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.30 : 95.00 = 27.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.30/95.00 = 27.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.30x = 95.00 × 27.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.30x = 2,587.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587.66/63.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40.88

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