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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.68, 91.07 and 33.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.68, 91.07 and 33.28 is: 49.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.68 : 91.07 = 33.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.68/91.07 = 33.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.68x = 91.07 × 33.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.68x = 3,030.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030.54/60.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49.94

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