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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.49, 141.63 and 64.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.49, 141.63 and 64.05 is: 96.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.49 : 141.63 = 64.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.49/141.63 = 64.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.49x = 141.63 × 64.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.49x = 9,071.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,071.40/94.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.01

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