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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67.07, 100.05 and 66.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67.07, 100.05 and 66.19 is: 98.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67.07 : 100.05 = 66.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67.07/100.05 = 66.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67.07x = 100.05 × 66.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67.07x = 6,622.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,622.31/67.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.74

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