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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.66, 125.22 and 66.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.66, 125.22 and 66.21 is: 91.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.66 : 125.22 = 66.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.66/125.22 = 66.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.66x = 125.22 × 66.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.66x = 8,289.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,289.86/90.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.44

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