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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.91, 100.41 and 44.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.91, 100.41 and 44.07 is: 66.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.91 : 100.41 = 44.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.91/100.41 = 44.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.91x = 100.41 × 44.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.91x = 4,425.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425.07/66.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.13

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