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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.35, 230.07 and 66.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.35, 230.07 and 66.66 is: 100.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.35 : 230.07 = 66.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.35/230.07 = 66.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.35x = 230.07 × 66.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.35x = 15,336.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,336.47/153.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.01

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