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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.22, 92.26 and 60.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.22, 92.26 and 60.16 is: 82.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.22 : 92.26 = 60.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.22/92.26 = 60.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.22x = 92.26 × 60.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.22x = 5,550.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550.36/67.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.57

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