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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.33, 101.01 and 44.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.33, 101.01 and 44.48 is: 66.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.33 : 101.01 = 44.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.33/101.01 = 44.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.33x = 101.01 × 44.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.33x = 4,493.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493.34/67.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.73

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