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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.45, 122.22 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.45, 122.22 and 64.44 is: 96.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.45 : 122.22 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.45/122.22 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.45x = 122.22 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.45x = 7,875.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,875.86/81.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.70

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