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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.32, 148.92 and 67.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.32, 148.92 and 67.16 is: 100.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.32 : 148.92 = 67.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.32/148.92 = 67.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.32x = 148.92 × 67.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.32x = 10,001.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001.47/99.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.70

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