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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.48, 92.19 and 64.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.48, 92.19 and 64.20 is: 89.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.48 : 92.19 = 64.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.48/92.19 = 64.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.48x = 92.19 × 64.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.48x = 5,918.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918.60/66.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.03

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