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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.16, 95.62 and 64.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.16, 95.62 and 64.07 is: 95.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.16 : 95.62 = 64.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.16/95.62 = 64.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.16x = 95.62 × 64.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.16x = 6,126.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126.37/64.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.49

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