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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.68, 99.43 and 63.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.68, 99.43 and 63.08 is: 94.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.68 : 99.43 = 63.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.68/99.43 = 63.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.68x = 99.43 × 63.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.68x = 6,272.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,272.04/66.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.06

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