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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82.06, 122.90 and 66.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82.06, 122.90 and 66.69 is: 99.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82.06 : 122.90 = 66.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82.06/122.90 = 66.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82.06x = 122.90 × 66.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82.06x = 8,196.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,196.20/82.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.88

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