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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.10, 89.92 and 44.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.10, 89.92 and 44.84 is: 67.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.10 : 89.92 = 44.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.10/89.92 = 44.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.10x = 89.92 × 44.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.10x = 4,032.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,032.01/60.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.09

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