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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.10, 95.94 and 43.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.10, 95.94 and 43.85 is: 65.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.10 : 95.94 = 43.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.10/95.94 = 43.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.10x = 95.94 × 43.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.10x = 4,206.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,206.49/64.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.63

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