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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.19, 304.80 and 66.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.19, 304.80 and 66.27 is: 99.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.19 : 304.80 = 66.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.19/304.80 = 66.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.19x = 304.80 × 66.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.19x = 20,199.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,199.10/203.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.41

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