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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.34, 95.91 and 63.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.34, 95.91 and 63.73 is: 95.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.34 : 95.91 = 63.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.34/95.91 = 63.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.34x = 95.91 × 63.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.34x = 6,112.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112.23/64.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.00

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