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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.63, 89.10 and 43.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.63, 89.10 and 43.91 is: 60.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.63 : 89.10 = 43.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.63/89.10 = 43.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.63x = 89.10 × 43.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.63x = 3,912.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,912.27/64.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60.53

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