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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.07, 60.64 and 41.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.07, 60.64 and 41.10 is: 56.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.07 : 60.64 = 41.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.07/60.64 = 41.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.07x = 60.64 × 41.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.07x = 2,492.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492.30/44.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56.55

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