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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.69, 126.45 and 60.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.69, 126.45 and 60.58 is: 83.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.69 : 126.45 = 60.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.69/126.45 = 60.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.69x = 126.45 × 60.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.69x = 7,660.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,660.02/91.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.54

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