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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.38, 92.10 and 43.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.38, 92.10 and 43.49 is: 65.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.38 : 92.10 = 43.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.38/92.10 = 43.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.38x = 92.10 × 43.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.38x = 4,005.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005.82/61.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.26

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