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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.55, 67.06 and 41.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.55, 67.06 and 41.65 is: 62.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.55 : 67.06 = 41.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.55/67.06 = 41.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.55x = 67.06 × 41.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.55x = 2,792.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792.93/44.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.69

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