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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106.66, 160.06 and 82.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106.66, 160.06 and 82.66 is: 124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106.66 : 160.06 = 82.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106.66/160.06 = 82.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106.66x = 160.06 × 82.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106.66x = 13,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,230.56/106.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.04

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