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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.69, 113.52 and 63.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.69, 113.52 and 63.63 is: 95.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.69 : 113.52 = 63.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.69/113.52 = 63.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.69x = 113.52 × 63.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.69x = 7,223.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,223.28/75.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.43

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