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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.06, 139.46 and 66.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.06, 139.46 and 66.11 is: 91.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.06 : 139.46 = 66.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.06/139.46 = 66.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.06x = 139.46 × 66.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.06x = 9,219.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,219.18/101.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.23

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