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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.05, 95.87 and 63.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.05, 95.87 and 63.24 is: 94.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.05 : 95.87 = 63.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.05/95.87 = 63.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.05x = 95.87 × 63.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.05x = 6,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,062.50/64.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.65

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