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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.07, 91.50 and 43.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.07, 91.50 and 43.92 is: 65.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.07 : 91.50 = 43.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.07/91.50 = 43.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.07x = 91.50 × 43.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.07x = 4,018.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018.52/61.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.81

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