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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.09, 131.18 and 66.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.09, 131.18 and 66.02 is: 91.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.09 : 131.18 = 66.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.09/131.18 = 66.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.09x = 131.18 × 66.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.09x = 8,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,659.52/95.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.07

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