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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.76, 148.66 and 66.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.76, 148.66 and 66.30 is: 91.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.76 : 148.66 = 66.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.76/148.66 = 66.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.76x = 148.66 × 66.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.76x = 9,856.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856.16/107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.46

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