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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.43, 143.14 and 63.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.43, 143.14 and 63.13 is: 94.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.43 : 143.14 = 63.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.43/143.14 = 63.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.43x = 143.14 × 63.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.43x = 9,036.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,036.63/95.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.70

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