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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.93, 95.69 and 57.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.93, 95.69 and 57.00 is: 85.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.93 : 95.69 = 57.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.93/95.69 = 57.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.93x = 95.69 × 57.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.93x = 5,454.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,454.91/63.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.33

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