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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.45, 164.84 and 66.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.45, 164.84 and 66.27 is: 91.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.45 : 164.84 = 66.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.45/164.84 = 66.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.45x = 164.84 × 66.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.45x = 10,923.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923.95/119.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.45

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