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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.56, 93.21 and 44.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.56, 93.21 and 44.29 is: 61.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.56 : 93.21 = 44.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.56/93.21 = 44.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.56x = 93.21 × 44.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.56x = 4,127.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,127.87/67.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.10

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