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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.92, 139.54 and 60.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.92, 139.54 and 60.64 is: 91.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.92 : 139.54 = 60.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.92/139.54 = 60.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.92x = 139.54 × 60.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.92x = 8,461.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,461.71/92.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.06

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