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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.67, 66.92 and 25.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.67, 66.92 and 25.37 is: 38.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.67 : 66.92 = 25.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.67/66.92 = 25.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.67x = 66.92 × 25.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.67x = 1,697.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697.30/44.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38.00

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