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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.86, 67.30 and 22.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.86, 67.30 and 22.05 is: 33.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.86 : 67.30 = 22.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.86/67.30 = 22.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.86x = 67.30 × 22.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.86x = 1,484.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484.16/44.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.09

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