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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.11, 100.18 and 60.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.11, 100.18 and 60.28 is: 89.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.11 : 100.18 = 60.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.11/100.18 = 60.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.11x = 100.18 × 60.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.11x = 6,038.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,038.85/67.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.98

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