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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.30, 91.89 and 22.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.30, 91.89 and 22.75 is: 34.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.30 : 91.89 = 22.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.30/91.89 = 22.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.30x = 91.89 × 22.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.30x = 2,090.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090.63/61.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34.11

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