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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.06, 90.92 and 60.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.06, 90.92 and 60.88 is: 90.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.06 : 90.92 = 60.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.06/90.92 = 60.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.06x = 90.92 × 60.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.06x = 5,535.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,535.21/61.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.65

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