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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.95, 144.02 and 44.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.95, 144.02 and 44.63 is: 67.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.95 : 144.02 = 44.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.95/144.02 = 44.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.95x = 144.02 × 44.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.95x = 6,428.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428.08/95.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.00

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