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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79.95, 110.15 and 66.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79.95, 110.15 and 66.06 is: 91.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79.95 : 110.15 = 66.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79.95/110.15 = 66.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79.95x = 110.15 × 66.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79.95x = 7,276.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,276.67/79.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.02

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