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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.10, 133.96 and 63.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.10, 133.96 and 63.95 is: 88.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.10 : 133.96 = 63.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.10/133.96 = 63.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.10x = 133.96 × 63.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.10x = 8,566.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,566.74/97.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.23

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