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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.23, 91.22 and 63.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.23, 91.22 and 63.19 is: 87.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.23 : 91.22 = 63.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.23/91.22 = 63.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.23x = 91.22 × 63.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.23x = 5,764.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764.19/66.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.03

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