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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.54, 95.31 and 25.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.54, 95.31 and 25.54 is: 38.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.54 : 95.31 = 25.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.54/95.31 = 25.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.54x = 95.31 × 25.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.54x = 2,434.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434.22/63.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38.31

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