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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211.01, 316.44 and 66.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211.01, 316.44 and 66.69 is: 100.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211.01 : 316.44 = 66.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211.01/316.44 = 66.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211.01x = 316.44 × 66.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211.01x = 21,103.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,103.38/211.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.01

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