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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29.67, 44.53 and 20.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29.67, 44.53 and 20.64 is: 30.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29.67 : 44.53 = 20.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29.67/44.53 = 20.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29.67x = 44.53 × 20.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29.67x = 918.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918.88/29.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30.97

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