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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44.97, 67.11 and 41.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44.97, 67.11 and 41.13 is: 61.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44.97 : 67.11 = 41.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44.97/67.11 = 41.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44.97x = 67.11 × 41.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44.97x = 2,760.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760.23/44.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.38

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