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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73.95, 110.94 and 43.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73.95, 110.94 and 43.52 is: 65.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73.95 : 110.94 = 43.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73.95/110.94 = 43.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73.95x = 110.94 × 43.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73.95x = 4,828.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828.11/73.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.29

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