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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77.04, 106.35 and 60.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77.04, 106.35 and 60.69 is: 83.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77.04 : 106.35 = 60.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77.04/106.35 = 60.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77.04x = 106.35 × 60.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77.04x = 6,454.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,454.38/77.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.78

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