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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.07, 132.48 and 66.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.07, 132.48 and 66.91 is: 92.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.07 : 132.48 = 66.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.07/132.48 = 66.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.07x = 132.48 × 66.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.07x = 8,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864.24/96.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.27

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