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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.29, 126.03 and 60.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.29, 126.03 and 60.26 is: 83.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.29 : 126.03 = 60.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.29/126.03 = 60.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.29x = 126.03 × 60.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.29x = 7,593.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,593.94/91.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.18

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