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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71.66, 107.19 and 63.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71.66, 107.19 and 63.11 is: 94.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71.66 : 107.19 = 63.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71.66/107.19 = 63.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71.66x = 107.19 × 63.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71.66x = 6,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,764.22/71.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.40

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