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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.65, 130.47 and 63.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.65, 130.47 and 63.54 is: 87.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.65 : 130.47 = 63.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.65/130.47 = 63.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.65x = 130.47 × 63.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.65x = 8,290.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290.06/94.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.59

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