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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.67, 94.99 and 59.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.67, 94.99 and 59.01 is: 88.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.67 : 94.99 = 59.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.67/94.99 = 59.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.67x = 94.99 × 59.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.67x = 5,605.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,605.06/63.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.03

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