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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.01, 136.59 and 67.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.01, 136.59 and 67.93 is: 93.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.01 : 136.59 = 67.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.01/136.59 = 67.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.01x = 136.59 × 67.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.01x = 9,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,278.56/99.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.71

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