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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.30, 149.01 and 64.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.30, 149.01 and 64.64 is: 97.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.30 : 149.01 = 64.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.30/149.01 = 64.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.30x = 149.01 × 64.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.30x = 9,632.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,632.14/99.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.00

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