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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63.74, 95.44 and 44.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63.74, 95.44 and 44.44 is: 66.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63.74 : 95.44 = 44.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63.74/95.44 = 44.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63.74x = 95.44 × 44.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63.74x = 4,241.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,241.35/63.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.54

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