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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.20, 91.10 and 64.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.20, 91.10 and 64.50 is: 88.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.20 : 91.10 = 64.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.20/91.10 = 64.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.20x = 91.10 × 64.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.20x = 5,875.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,875.63/66.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.76

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