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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68.11, 94.51 and 66.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68.11, 94.51 and 66.22 is: 91.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68.11 : 94.51 = 66.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68.11/94.51 = 66.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68.11x = 94.51 × 66.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68.11x = 6,258.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,258.45/68.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.89

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