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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.44, 89.03 and 59.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.44, 89.03 and 59.58 is: 82.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.44 : 89.03 = 59.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.44/89.03 = 59.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.44x = 89.03 × 59.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.44x = 5,304.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,304.67/64.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.31

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