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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.82, 67.26 and 22.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.82, 67.26 and 22.00 is: 33.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.82 : 67.26 = 22.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.82/67.26 = 22.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.82x = 67.26 × 22.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.82x = 1,479.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479.89/44.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.02

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