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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.67, 67.34 and 41.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.67, 67.34 and 41.34 is: 62.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.67 : 67.34 = 41.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.67/67.34 = 41.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.67x = 67.34 × 41.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.67x = 2,783.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783.94/44.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.32

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