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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.38, 141.30 and 63.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.38, 141.30 and 63.90 is: 95.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.38 : 141.30 = 63.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.38/141.30 = 63.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.38x = 141.30 × 63.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.38x = 9,029.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029.07/94.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.67

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