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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.09, 94.44 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.09, 94.44 and 64.44 is: 89.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.09 : 94.44 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.09/94.44 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.09x = 94.44 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.09x = 6,085.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,085.96/68.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.39

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