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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.39, 93.05 and 44.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.39, 93.05 and 44.08 is: 60.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.39 : 93.05 = 44.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.39/93.05 = 44.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.39x = 93.05 × 44.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.39x = 4,101.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,101.42/67.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60.86

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