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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71.23, 106.67 and 63.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71.23, 106.67 and 63.49 is: 95.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71.23 : 106.67 = 63.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71.23/106.67 = 63.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71.23x = 106.67 × 63.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71.23x = 6,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,772.16/71.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.07

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