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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.06, 100.36 and 44.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.06, 100.36 and 44.20 is: 66.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.06 : 100.36 = 44.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.06/100.36 = 44.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.06x = 100.36 × 44.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.06x = 4,435.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435.91/67.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.15

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