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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.11, 136.46 and 84.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.11, 136.46 and 84.33 is: 116.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.11 : 136.46 = 84.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.11/136.46 = 84.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.11x = 136.46 × 84.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.11x = 11,507.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,507.88/99.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.11

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