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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.99, 91.44 and 33.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.99, 91.44 and 33.95 is: 50.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.99 : 91.44 = 33.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.99/91.44 = 33.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.99x = 91.44 × 33.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.99x = 3,103.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103.93/60.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50.89

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