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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.39, 95.05 and 44.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.39, 95.05 and 44.16 is: 66.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.39 : 95.05 = 44.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.39/95.05 = 44.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.39x = 95.05 × 44.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.39x = 4,197.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197.11/63.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.21

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