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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.92, 92.25 and 60.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.92, 92.25 and 60.57 is: 90.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.92 : 92.25 = 60.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.92/92.25 = 60.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.92x = 92.25 × 60.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.92x = 5,587.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587.58/61.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.24

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