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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.26, 148.88 and 67.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.26, 148.88 and 67.13 is: 100.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.26 : 148.88 = 67.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.26/148.88 = 67.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.26x = 148.88 × 67.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.26x = 9,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,994.31/99.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.69

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