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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.35, 122.04 and 61.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.35, 122.04 and 61.10 is: 91.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.35 : 122.04 = 61.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.35/122.04 = 61.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.35x = 122.04 × 61.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.35x = 7,456.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,456.03/81.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.66

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