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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.65, 137.52 and 66.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.65, 137.52 and 66.05 is: 99.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.65 : 137.52 = 66.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.65/137.52 = 66.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.65x = 137.52 × 66.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.65x = 9,082.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082.51/91.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.10

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