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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.69, 182.29 and 60.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.69, 182.29 and 60.63 is: 90.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.69 : 182.29 = 60.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.69/182.29 = 60.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.69x = 182.29 × 60.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.69x = 11,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,052.24/121.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.83

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