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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.07, 96.19 and 44.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.07, 96.19 and 44.76 is: 67.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.07 : 96.19 = 44.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.07/96.19 = 44.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.07x = 96.19 × 44.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.07x = 4,305.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305.46/64.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.20

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