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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.11, 95.77 and 54.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.11, 95.77 and 54.44 is: 81.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.11 : 95.77 = 54.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.11/95.77 = 54.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.11x = 95.77 × 54.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.11x = 5,213.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,213.10/64.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.31

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