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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.53, 94.89 and 62.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.53, 94.89 and 62.45 is: 93.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.53 : 94.89 = 62.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.53/94.89 = 62.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.53x = 94.89 × 62.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.53x = 5,925.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925.41/63.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.28

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