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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.88, 67.27 and 22.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.88, 67.27 and 22.05 is: 33.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.88 : 67.27 = 22.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.88/67.27 = 22.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.88x = 67.27 × 22.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.88x = 1,483.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483.30/44.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33.05

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