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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.02, 91.19 and 65.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.02, 91.19 and 65.16 is: 90.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.02 : 91.19 = 65.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.02/91.19 = 65.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.02x = 91.19 × 65.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.02x = 5,941.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,941.61/66.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.00

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