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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231.67, 347.49 and 60.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231.67, 347.49 and 60.67 is: 91.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231.67 : 347.49 = 60.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231.67/347.49 = 60.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231.67x = 347.49 × 60.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231.67x = 21,082.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,082.22/231.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.00

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