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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.74, 92.10 and 37.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.74, 92.10 and 37.63 is: 51.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.74 : 92.10 = 37.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.74/92.10 = 37.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.74x = 92.10 × 37.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.74x = 3,465.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465.07/66.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51.92

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