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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.50, 95.93 and 44.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.50, 95.93 and 44.94 is: 62.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.50 : 95.93 = 44.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.50/95.93 = 44.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.50x = 95.93 × 44.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.50x = 4,311.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,311.21/69.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.03

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