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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.64, 95 and 59.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.64, 95 and 59.68 is: 89.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.64 : 95 = 59.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.64/95 = 59.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.64x = 95 × 59.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.64x = 5,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,669.60/63.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.09

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