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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84.85, 126.98 and 63.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84.85, 126.98 and 63.13 is: 94.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84.85 : 126.98 = 63.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84.85/126.98 = 63.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84.85x = 126.98 × 63.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84.85x = 8,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016.25/84.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.48

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