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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.10, 132.43 and 66.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.10, 132.43 and 66.94 is: 92.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.10 : 132.43 = 66.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.10/132.43 = 66.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.10x = 132.43 × 66.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.10x = 8,865.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,865.03/96.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.25

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