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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.22, 109.32 and 44.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.22, 109.32 and 44.25 is: 61.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.22 : 109.32 = 44.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.22/109.32 = 44.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.22x = 109.32 × 44.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.22x = 4,837.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,837.29/79.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61.06

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