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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.36, 305.07 and 66.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.36, 305.07 and 66.39 is: 99.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.36 : 305.07 = 66.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.36/305.07 = 66.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.36x = 305.07 × 66.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.36x = 20,253.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,253.27/203.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.60

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