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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.30, 95.99 and 60.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.30, 95.99 and 60.76 is: 90.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.30 : 95.99 = 60.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.30/95.99 = 60.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.30x = 95.99 × 60.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.30x = 5,832.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,832.35/64.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.71

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