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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.94, 102.92 and 63.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.94, 102.92 and 63.94 is: 95.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.94 : 102.92 = 63.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.94/102.92 = 63.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.94x = 102.92 × 63.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.94x = 6,580.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,580.39/68.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.45

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