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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.69, 67.02 and 19.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.69, 67.02 and 19.03 is: 28.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.69 : 67.02 = 19.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.69/67.02 = 19.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.69x = 67.02 × 19.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.69x = 1,275.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275.30/44.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28.54

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