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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.06, 122.15 and 66.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.06, 122.15 and 66.93 is: 100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.06 : 122.15 = 66.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.06/122.15 = 66.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.06x = 122.15 × 66.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.06x = 8,175.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,175.87/81.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.86

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