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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.10, 164.35 and 66.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.10, 164.35 and 66.64 is: 91.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.10 : 164.35 = 66.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.10/164.35 = 66.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.10x = 164.35 × 66.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.10x = 10,952.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952.28/119.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.96

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