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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.14, 139.47 and 66.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.14, 139.47 and 66.13 is: 91.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.14 : 139.47 = 66.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.14/139.47 = 66.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.14x = 139.47 × 66.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.14x = 9,223.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,223.15/101.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.19

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