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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.56, 126.27 and 60.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.56, 126.27 and 60.48 is: 83.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.56 : 126.27 = 60.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.56/126.27 = 60.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.56x = 126.27 × 60.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.56x = 7,636.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,636.81/91.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.41

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