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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.12, 304.73 and 66.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.12, 304.73 and 66.19 is: 99.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.12 : 304.73 = 66.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.12/304.73 = 66.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.12x = 304.73 × 66.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.12x = 20,170.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,170.08/203.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.30

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