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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8.13, 11.14 and 7.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8.13, 11.14 and 7.63 is: 10.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8.13 : 11.14 = 7.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8.13/11.14 = 7.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8.13x = 11.14 × 7.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8.13x = 85.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85.00/8.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10.45

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