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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.06, 98.49 and 62.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.06, 98.49 and 62.67 is: 93.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.06 : 98.49 = 62.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.06/98.49 = 62.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.06x = 98.49 × 62.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.06x = 6,172.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172.37/66.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.44

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