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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.84, 101.52 and 44.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.84, 101.52 and 44.92 is: 67.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.84 : 101.52 = 44.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.84/101.52 = 44.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.84x = 101.52 × 44.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.84x = 4,560.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560.28/67.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.22

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