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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74, 110.84 and 63.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74, 110.84 and 63.76 is: 95.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74 : 110.84 = 63.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74/110.84 = 63.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74x = 110.84 × 63.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74x = 7,067.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,067.16/74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.50

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