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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.66, 100.01 and 62.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.66, 100.01 and 62.02 is: 93.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.66 : 100.01 = 62.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.66/100.01 = 62.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.66x = 100.01 × 62.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.66x = 6,202.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,202.62/66.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.05

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