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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.94, 92.54 and 64.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.94, 92.54 and 64.07 is: 88.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.94 : 92.54 = 64.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.94/92.54 = 64.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.94x = 92.54 × 64.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.94x = 5,929.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929.08/66.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.58

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