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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.17, 92.66 and 44.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.17, 92.66 and 44.75 is: 61.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.17 : 92.66 = 44.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.17/92.66 = 44.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.17x = 92.66 × 44.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.17x = 4,146.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146.07/67.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.73

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