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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196.01, 294.02 and 66.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196.01, 294.02 and 66.07 is: 99.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196.01 : 294.02 = 66.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196.01/294.02 = 66.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196.01x = 294.02 × 66.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196.01x = 19,425.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,425.33/196.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.11

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