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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.78, 95.06 and 63.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.78, 95.06 and 63.25 is: 94.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.78 : 95.06 = 63.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.78/95.06 = 63.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.78x = 95.06 × 63.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.78x = 6,011.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,011.99/63.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.26

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