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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.70, 126.44 and 60.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.70, 126.44 and 60.63 is: 83.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.70 : 126.44 = 60.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.70/126.44 = 60.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.70x = 126.44 × 60.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.70x = 7,665.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665.51/91.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.59

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