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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.42, 93.11 and 60.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.42, 93.11 and 60.13 is: 83.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.42 : 93.11 = 60.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.42/93.11 = 60.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.42x = 93.11 × 60.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.42x = 5,598.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598.70/67.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.04

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