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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.94, 105.43 and 66.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.94, 105.43 and 66.01 is: 99.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.94 : 105.43 = 66.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.94/105.43 = 66.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.94x = 105.43 × 66.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.94x = 6,959.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,959.43/69.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.51

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