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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64.83, 97.25 and 44.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64.83, 97.25 and 44.67 is: 67.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64.83 : 97.25 = 44.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64.83/97.25 = 44.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64.83x = 97.25 × 44.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64.83x = 4,344.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,344.16/64.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.01

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