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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.70, 135.84 and 66.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.70, 135.84 and 66.62 is: 99.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.70 : 135.84 = 66.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.70/135.84 = 66.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.70x = 135.84 × 66.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.70x = 9,049.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049.66/90.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.78

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