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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.01, 123.03 and 64.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.01, 123.03 and 64.01 is: 96.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.01 : 123.03 = 64.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.01/123.03 = 64.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.01x = 123.03 × 64.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.01x = 7,874.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874.54/82.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.03

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