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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.29, 90.65 and 61.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.29, 90.65 and 61.29 is: 90.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.29 : 90.65 = 61.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.29/90.65 = 61.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.29x = 90.65 × 61.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.29x = 5,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,556.09/61.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.65

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