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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.10, 92.94 and 60.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.10, 92.94 and 60.48 is: 90.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.10 : 92.94 = 60.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.10/92.94 = 60.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.10x = 92.94 × 60.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.10x = 5,621.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,621.01/62.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.52

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