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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.16, 149.24 and 66.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.16, 149.24 and 66.66 is: 91.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.16 : 149.24 = 66.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.16/149.24 = 66.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.16x = 149.24 × 66.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.16x = 9,948.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,948.34/108.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.98

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