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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.90, 94.06 and 61.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.90, 94.06 and 61.90 is: 94.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.90 : 94.06 = 61.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.90/94.06 = 61.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.90x = 94.06 × 61.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.90x = 5,822.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,822.31/61.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.06

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