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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.35, 141.26 and 60.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.35, 141.26 and 60.15 is: 90.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.35 : 141.26 = 60.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.35/141.26 = 60.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.35x = 141.26 × 60.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.35x = 8,496.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496.49/94.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.05

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