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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.19, 96.19 and 63.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.19, 96.19 and 63.59 is: 95.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.19 : 96.19 = 63.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.19/96.19 = 63.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.19x = 96.19 × 63.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.19x = 6,116.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,116.08/64.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.28

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