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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.33, 94.60 and 43.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.33, 94.60 and 43.91 is: 65.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.33 : 94.60 = 43.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.33/94.60 = 43.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.33x = 94.60 × 43.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.33x = 4,153.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153.82/63.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.59

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