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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.29, 101.94 and 63.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.29, 101.94 and 63.28 is: 94.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.29 : 101.94 = 63.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.29/101.94 = 63.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.29x = 101.94 × 63.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.29x = 6,450.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,450.65/68.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.46

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