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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64, 95.82 and 43.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64, 95.82 and 43.75 is: 65.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64 : 95.82 = 43.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64/95.82 = 43.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64x = 95.82 × 43.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64x = 4,192.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192.13/64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.50

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