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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75.22, 113.10 and 60.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75.22, 113.10 and 60.19 is: 90.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75.22 : 113.10 = 60.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75.22/113.10 = 60.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75.22x = 113.10 × 60.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75.22x = 6,807.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,807.49/75.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.50

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