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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.11, 121.56 and 63.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.11, 121.56 and 63.05 is: 94.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.11 : 121.56 = 63.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.11/121.56 = 63.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.11x = 121.56 × 63.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.11x = 7,663.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,663.75/81.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.49

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