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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66.95, 99.93 and 61.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66.95, 99.93 and 61.94 is: 92.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66.95 : 99.93 = 61.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66.95/99.93 = 61.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66.95x = 99.93 × 61.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66.95x = 6,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,189.32/66.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.45

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