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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.33, 136.94 and 66.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.33, 136.94 and 66.53 is: 91.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.33 : 136.94 = 66.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.33/136.94 = 66.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.33x = 136.94 × 66.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.33x = 9,109.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,109.60/99.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.71

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