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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.67, 91.03 and 26.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.67, 91.03 and 26.45 is: 39.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.67 : 91.03 = 26.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.67/91.03 = 26.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.67x = 91.03 × 26.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.67x = 2,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407.74/60.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39.69

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