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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.12, 99.06 and 63.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.12, 99.06 and 63.64 is: 95.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.12 : 99.06 = 63.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.12/99.06 = 63.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.12x = 99.06 × 63.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.12x = 6,304.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,304.18/66.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.34

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