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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.69, 94.95 and 62.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.69, 94.95 and 62.97 is: 93.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.69 : 94.95 = 62.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.69/94.95 = 62.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.69x = 94.95 × 62.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.69x = 5,979.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979.00/63.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.88

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