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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60.15, 90.33 and 43.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60.15, 90.33 and 43.95 is: 66.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60.15 : 90.33 = 43.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60.15/90.33 = 43.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60.15x = 90.33 × 43.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60.15x = 3,970.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,970.00/60.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.00

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