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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.21, 169.76 and 44.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.21, 169.76 and 44.69 is: 67.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.21 : 169.76 = 44.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.21/169.76 = 44.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.21x = 169.76 × 44.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.21x = 7,585.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,585.50/113.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.01

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