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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.95, 164.92 and 44.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.95, 164.92 and 44.95 is: 67.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.95 : 164.92 = 44.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.95/164.92 = 44.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.95x = 164.92 × 44.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.95x = 7,413.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,413.15/109.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.42

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