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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.23, 89.04 and 60.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.23, 89.04 and 60.94 is: 84.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.23 : 89.04 = 60.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.23/89.04 = 60.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.23x = 89.04 × 60.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.23x = 5,426.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426.10/64.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.48

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