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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.15, 133.26 and 66.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.15, 133.26 and 66.11 is: 98.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.15 : 133.26 = 66.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.15/133.26 = 66.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.15x = 133.26 × 66.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.15x = 8,808.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808.90/89.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.82

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