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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.68, 126.94 and 63.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.68, 126.94 and 63.40 is: 95.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.68 : 126.94 = 63.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.68/126.94 = 63.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.68x = 126.94 × 63.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.68x = 8,048.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,048.00/84.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.04

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