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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69, 95.23 and 44.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69, 95.23 and 44.10 is: 60.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69 : 95.23 = 44.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69/95.23 = 44.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69x = 95.23 × 44.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69x = 4,199.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,199.64/69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60.86

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