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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.65, 134.01 and 66.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.65, 134.01 and 66.61 is: 99.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.65 : 134.01 = 66.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.65/134.01 = 66.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.65x = 134.01 × 66.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.65x = 8,925.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,925.40/89.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.56

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