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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.04, 181.58 and 60.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.04, 181.58 and 60.22 is: 90.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.04 : 181.58 = 60.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.04/181.58 = 60.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.04x = 181.58 × 60.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.04x = 10,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,934.75/121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.34

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