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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62.92, 94.41 and 44.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62.92, 94.41 and 44.89 is: 67.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62.92 : 94.41 = 44.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62.92/94.41 = 44.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62.92x = 94.41 × 44.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62.92x = 4,238.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,238.06/62.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.36

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