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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61.43, 92.19 and 45.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61.43, 92.19 and 45.44 is: 68.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61.43 : 92.19 = 45.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61.43/92.19 = 45.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61.43x = 92.19 × 45.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61.43x = 4,189.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,189.11/61.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68.19

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