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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.93, 95.93 and 35.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.93, 95.93 and 35.08 is: 52.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.93 : 95.93 = 35.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.93/95.93 = 35.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.93x = 95.93 × 35.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.93x = 3,365.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365.14/63.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52.63

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