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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.33, 95.92 and 61.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.33, 95.92 and 61.63 is: 91.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.33 : 95.92 = 61.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.33/95.92 = 61.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.33x = 95.92 × 61.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.33x = 5,911.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911.16/64.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.89

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