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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72.11, 107.65 and 63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72.11, 107.65 and 63 is: 94.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72.11 : 107.65 = 63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72.11/107.65 = 63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72.11x = 107.65 × 63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72.11x = 6,781.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781.95/72.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.05

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