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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.84, 143.45 and 66.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.84, 143.45 and 66.81 is: 100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.84 : 143.45 = 66.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.84/143.45 = 66.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.84x = 143.45 × 66.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.84x = 9,583.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,583.56/95.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.00

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