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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.44, 92.12 and 22.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.44, 92.12 and 22.91 is: 34.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.44 : 92.12 = 22.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.44/92.12 = 22.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.44x = 92.12 × 22.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.44x = 2,110.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,110.53/61.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34.35

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