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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.33, 95.01 and 45.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.33, 95.01 and 45.43 is: 68.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.33 : 95.01 = 45.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.33/95.01 = 45.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.33x = 95.01 × 45.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.33x = 4,316.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,316.30/63.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.16

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