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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.88, 91.30 and 30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.88, 91.30 and 30 is: 44.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.88 : 91.30 = 30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.88/91.30 = 30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.88x = 91.30 × 30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.88x = 2,739
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739/60.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44.99

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