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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.74, 67.19 and 43.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.74, 67.19 and 43.30 is: 65.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.74 : 67.19 = 43.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.74/67.19 = 43.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.74x = 67.19 × 43.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.74x = 2,909.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909.33/44.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.03

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