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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.67, 96.93 and 63.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.67, 96.93 and 63.65 is: 95.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.67 : 96.93 = 63.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.67/96.93 = 63.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.67x = 96.93 × 63.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.67x = 6,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,169.84/64.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.41

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