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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.14, 139.65 and 66.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.14, 139.65 and 66.14 is: 99.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.14 : 139.65 = 66.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.14/139.65 = 66.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.14x = 139.65 × 66.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.14x = 9,236.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236.45/93.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.17

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