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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.01, 202.65 and 66.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.01, 202.65 and 66.58 is: 99.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.01 : 202.65 = 66.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.01/202.65 = 66.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.01x = 202.65 × 66.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.01x = 13,493.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,493.01/135.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.94

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