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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.69, 95.51 and 23.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.69, 95.51 and 23.10 is: 34.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.69 : 95.51 = 23.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.69/95.51 = 23.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.69x = 95.51 × 23.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.69x = 2,206.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,206.07/63.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34.64

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