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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.20, 99.25 and 30.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.20, 99.25 and 30.11 is: 45.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.20 : 99.25 = 30.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.20/99.25 = 30.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.20x = 99.25 × 30.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.20x = 2,987.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,987.85/66.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.14

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