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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.00, 95.23 and 44.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.00, 95.23 and 44.40 is: 61.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.00 : 95.23 = 44.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.00/95.23 = 44.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.00x = 95.23 × 44.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.00x = 4,227.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,227.84/69.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.27

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