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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.49, 101.06 and 44.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.49, 101.06 and 44.59 is: 66.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.49 : 101.06 = 44.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.49/101.06 = 44.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.49x = 101.06 × 44.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.49x = 4,506.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,506.85/67.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.78

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