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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.46, 93.10 and 60.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.46, 93.10 and 60.13 is: 82.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.46 : 93.10 = 60.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.46/93.10 = 60.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.46x = 93.10 × 60.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.46x = 5,597.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597.64/67.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.98

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