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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.91, 95.73 and 41.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.91, 95.73 and 41.10 is: 61.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.91 : 95.73 = 41.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.91/95.73 = 41.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.91x = 95.73 × 41.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.91x = 3,934.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,934.50/63.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.56

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