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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.35, 95.10 and 32.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.35, 95.10 and 32.91 is: 49.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.35 : 95.10 = 32.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.35/95.10 = 32.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.35x = 95.10 × 32.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.35x = 3,129.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129.58/63.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49.40

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