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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.89, 94.14 and 44.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.89, 94.14 and 44.77 is: 67.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.89 : 94.14 = 44.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.89/94.14 = 44.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.89x = 94.14 × 44.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.89x = 4,214.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,214.65/62.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.02

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