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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.41, 92.14 and 63.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.41, 92.14 and 63.07 is: 87.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.41 : 92.14 = 63.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.41/92.14 = 63.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.41x = 92.14 × 63.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.41x = 5,810.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810.88/66.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.50

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