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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.67, 149.54 and 41.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.67, 149.54 and 41.91 is: 62.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.67 : 149.54 = 41.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.67/149.54 = 41.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.67x = 149.54 × 41.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.67x = 6,267.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,267.22/99.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.88

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