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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.35, 94.90 and 29.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.35, 94.90 and 29.07 is: 43.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.35 : 94.90 = 29.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.35/94.90 = 29.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.35x = 94.90 × 29.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.35x = 2,758.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758.54/63.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43.54

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