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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.58, 141.77 and 62.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.58, 141.77 and 62.10 is: 93.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.58 : 141.77 = 62.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.58/141.77 = 62.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.58x = 141.77 × 62.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.58x = 8,803.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,803.61/94.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.09

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