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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.04, 95.85 and 43.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.04, 95.85 and 43.65 is: 65.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.04 : 95.85 = 43.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.04/95.85 = 43.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.04x = 95.85 × 43.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.04x = 4,183.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183.85/64.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.34

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