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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.32, 91.35 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.32, 91.35 and 60.93 is: 90.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.32 : 91.35 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.32/91.35 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.32x = 91.35 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.32x = 5,565.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565.96/61.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.77

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