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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.70, 201.87 and 66.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.70, 201.87 and 66.06 is: 99.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.70 : 201.87 = 66.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.70/201.87 = 66.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.70x = 201.87 × 66.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.70x = 13,335.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,335.53/134.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.00

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