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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.22, 92.12 and 60.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.22, 92.12 and 60.74 is: 83.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.22 : 92.12 = 60.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.22/92.12 = 60.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.22x = 92.12 × 60.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.22x = 5,595.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595.37/67.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.24

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