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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.64, 101.49 and 60.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.64, 101.49 and 60.05 is: 90.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.64 : 101.49 = 60.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.64/101.49 = 60.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.64x = 101.49 × 60.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.64x = 6,094.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,094.47/67.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.10

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