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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.44, 67.08 and 43.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.44, 67.08 and 43.56 is: 65.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.44 : 67.08 = 43.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.44/67.08 = 43.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.44x = 67.08 × 43.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.44x = 2,922.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,922.00/44.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.75

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