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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.49, 95.24 and 62.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.49, 95.24 and 62.70 is: 94.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.49 : 95.24 = 62.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.49/95.24 = 62.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.49x = 95.24 × 62.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.49x = 5,971.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,971.55/63.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.05

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