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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.30, 92.70 and 66.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.30, 92.70 and 66.30 is: 92.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.30 : 92.70 = 66.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.30/92.70 = 66.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.30x = 92.70 × 66.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.30x = 6,146.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,146.01/66.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.70

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