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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.83, 93.15 and 61.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.83, 93.15 and 61.32 is: 92.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.83 : 93.15 = 61.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.83/93.15 = 61.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.83x = 93.15 × 61.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.83x = 5,712.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,712.31/61.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.39

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