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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.13, 90.15 and 54.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.13, 90.15 and 54.19 is: 81.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.13 : 90.15 = 54.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.13/90.15 = 54.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.13x = 90.15 × 54.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.13x = 4,885.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,885.23/60.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.24

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